well-told
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In others, it is about the drama and suspense of a well-told tale, or riveting sound effects.
The reasoning behind Crawley's continued selection is now well-told.
From BBC
There is such a way, of course: it is called reading books, for a well-told story plunges us all at once into the sights and sounds and smells of the tale we are reading, and even the slight bother of turning a page now and then cannot persuade us otherwise.
From Literature
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Thankfully, this is also true for those of us who enjoy a well-told saga about a more universal human interest: music.
From Los Angeles Times
The account is well-told and worth knowing, even without conspiratorial murmurs.
From Los Angeles Times
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