Definition of Narrate

to give a spoken or written account of events

Examples of Narrate in a sentence

The old storyteller in our village is a survivor of a war long past, and he often narrates the events of his final battle.  🔊

Back in the old days, before movies had sound, the film directors had to narrate the story with subtitles.  🔊

I find it odd that someone still narrates parts of movies these days, especially since the characters can speak for themselves now.  🔊

After the crushing defeat the army suffered that day, the general had to narrate the day’s events through a letter to headquarters.  🔊

When you read a book to your children, you narrate the events of the book to them with your voice.  🔊

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