Collocations for "narrative"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "narrative" in context.
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narrative
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [an amusing, a thrilling, a long-winded, an exciting, a personal] narrative
- the media's narrative (on)
- the [book's, movie's, writer's] narrative
- the narrative of the [book]
- a [first, third] -person narrative
- [provide, give, offer] narrative (on)
- the narrative was [written, published, edited]
- a narrative to [tell, explain, describe, make]
- [publish] a narrative
- a narrative [on, about, with]
- [story, dialogue] and narrative
- a narrative [summary, account, description]
- a narrative [approach, response, structure, form]
- narrative [information, history, writing]
- [learn, study, teach] narrative verbs
'narrative' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):