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Meanings of fairy tales in English

Music genre; fairy tales recorded for children with or without background music.

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Examples for "fairy tale"
Examples for "fairy tale"
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This is the real Indian fairy tale of the birth of Mon-daw-min.
Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
2
It was like a fairy tale come true, for both of them.
Journey
3
You can't disguise yourself-anymore than the Princess in the fairy tale.
Red Pepper's Patients / With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in...
4
She saw a new world, like a vision in a fairy tale.
Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid
5
The environment struck them as the setting of an unfriendly fairy tale.
Death of a Red Heroine
Usage of fairy tales in English
1
His rise in military rank had equaled the inventions of fairy tales.
The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln
2
She knows more fairy tales than there are in all the books.
A Patriotic Schoolgirl
3
And I hope you don't mind what I said about fairy tales.
The Angel Stone
4
It was a night such as one reads of in fairy tales.
Original Short Stories — Volume 09
5
But German legends and fairy tales have given these an added charm.
The Irish Times
6
No, she thought, she wasn't going to believe in fairy tales anymore.
Beat of Temptation
7
Joy is the mission of art and fairy tales are art products.
A Study of Fairy Tales
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I blame the fairy tales that my generation was brought up on.
The Guardian
9
And yet he was not merely looking for fairy tales and adventures.
The Soul of a Child
10
His latest book of fairy tales and fantasy had enjoyed good acceptance.
Indirection
11
Russia's liberals should know by now such fairy tales turn into nightmares.
Reuters
12
I suppose it came up sometimes when we read fairy tales together.
I'd know you anywhere
13
Even mine. Sullivan's love for myths and fairy tales is evident throughout.
Independent.ie
14
Regarding her diversions Emma says that she likes reading, especially fairy tales.
Pathology of Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forens...
15
I'll not spend so much time on fairy tales and magazine stories.
The Little Colonel's Hero
16
Cleaned up for an infant audience, fairy tales have a seamy history.
The Irish Times
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Fairy tales through the time
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