storytelling

[stawr-ee-tel-ing, stohr-]

noun

1. the telling telling tell or writing of stories. story.

Word History and Origins

Origin of storytelling¹

First recorded in 1700–10; story ¹ + telling

Example Sentences

Style preferences aside, Mr. Winchester does commit a serious storytelling crime here.

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And Elizabeth Little, another young crime writer I really like, she’s got a book coming out, I think in 2020, that involves a podcast as sort of a secondary storytelling thing.

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“We want our brand to be a beacon for younger consumers who seek greater efficacy, ingredient-led innovation, modern packaging and compelling storytelling,” she said in an email.

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“He had tremendous creative instincts and defined our style of immersive storytelling, making us the brand that brings great movies to life for generations to come,” Woodbury said.

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His images reward the curious viewer—one willing to be catalyzed by Mr. Winter’s visual storytelling.

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