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storytelling

American  
[stawr-ee-tel-ing, stohr-] / ˈstɔr iˌtɛl ɪŋ, ˈstoʊr- /

noun

  1. the telling or writing of stories or story.


Etymology

Origin of storytelling

First recorded in 1700–10; story 1 + telling

Example Sentences

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More recently, the company has been experimenting with different product assortments and storytelling in some stores, and said it has seen improved traffic as a result.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Ortiz explored drag culture and masculinity, they became more intentional about incorporating Puerto Rican culture into their storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times

In Lore Segal’s fiction, memory is a mine of storytelling wealth—and conversation among friends is the vital thread of life itself, even when all other pleasures have faded.

From The Wall Street Journal

The veteran comedians created an intimate experience despite the enormous venue, drawing the crowd together through storytelling and humor from start to finish.

From Los Angeles Times

But his willingness to get really weird with it — paired with a terrific sense of visual storytelling — makes him one to watch, elevating “They Will Kill You” into something more entertaining than it initially seems.

From Los Angeles Times