narrative
noun
a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
narratives
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pluralof narrative.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A reasoning model is essentially a large language model talking to itself, so we should expect that its stream of thought tokens—the so-called reasoning traces—read like narratives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
As these examples show, creating a museum exhibition is a delicate balance between handling traditional narratives rooted in popular imagination and presenting accurate representations of the past.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Prediction markets can also get caught up in narratives and be skewed by flawed or even fraudulent polls.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Feminist dystopian fiction offers another counterpoint: bleak speculative narratives can make systemic problems—including misogyny, violence against women, gender inequality and threats to reproductive rights—more visible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
People appeared and disappeared, narratives stopped and started.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
