Examples of retell in a Sentence
The movie retells the story of Romeo and Juliet.
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In addition, Rotta’s cousin traveled to the United States and retold the false loan story to IRS attorneys.
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Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Rather than simply retelling the Essex tragedy, this experience invites the audience to consider the blurred lines between historical truth and artistic interpretation.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Studiocanal has unveiled first images for French director Gilles de Maistre’s upcoming feature The Desert Child retelling the true story of a youngster raised by ostriches in the Sahara, ahead of launching the movie at the EFM.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025
Origins will retell Romance of the Three Kingdoms more thoroughly from the perspective of the original nameless protagonist while featuring over ten thousand enemies on screen simultaneously.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Rather than simply retelling the Essex tragedy, this experience invites the audience to consider the blurred lines between historical truth and artistic interpretation.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Studiocanal has unveiled first images for French director Gilles de Maistre’s upcoming feature The Desert Child retelling the true story of a youngster raised by ostriches in the Sahara, ahead of launching the movie at the EFM.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025
Origins will retell Romance of the Three Kingdoms more thoroughly from the perspective of the original nameless protagonist while featuring over ten thousand enemies on screen simultaneously.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Retell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retell. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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