Definition of Anecdote
an interesting or amusing short story
Examples of Anecdote in a sentence
My favorite anecdote tells the story of an adventurous dog making his way through the city. 🔊
Telling an anecdote to the crowd, President Lincoln was able to sway the crowd with his tale. 🔊
The author started to write another anecdote but couldn’t come up with a good plot for the story. 🔊
Because the fable is so old, many of today’s students wouldn’t understand the tale if they read it. 🔊
The most recent news article was more a funny anecdote than it was a serious piece. 🔊
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