as-told-to
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of as-told-to
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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In this as-told-to interview, Maxy gives the backstory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2025
In this as-told-to interview, hair artist Tanya “Nena” Melendez shares the stories behind two wigs she made for Image’s October issue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2024
Crossley, 37-year-old mother of three and former Florida State swimmer, offered a candid look into her disability in an as-told-to piece published last week, after the controversial comments, on Today.com.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2024
This as-told-to essay is based on an interview that has been edited and condensed for clarity.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2023
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Joseph Falise, director of nursing for critical care and progressive care at the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics.
From Slate ● Jan. 4, 2022
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