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narrative

/ˈnɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ adjective B1
  1. Telling a story.
  2. Overly talkative; garrulous.
  3. Of or relating to narration. · the narrative thrust of a film
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The twilight had closed in and the moon was shining brightly in the sky before my narrative was finished.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · B2
It is the letter which Holmes wrote in final answer to that with which the narrative begins.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 70 · B2
There are few questions I need ask, for I have your very clear narrative in my pocket, and I filled up the blanks when this American gentleman called.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 82 · B2
My client seemed annoyed at the interruption of his narrative.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 14 · B2

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