Synonyms for tales
tales

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1. List of paraphrases for "tales":

   stories, contes, fairytales, legends, narratives, escudos, histories, fairies, folktales, fables

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1. Edward Alsworth Ross:

   During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under martial law have been so numerous as to have become an old story. They are attacked at the instigation of an economically and socially powerful class, itself enjoying to the full the advantages of free communications, but bent on denying them to the class it holds within its power...

2. Sir Francis Bacon, "Of Death":

   Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

3. Jon Scieszka:

   Lane and I got turned down in a lot of places because people thought the manuscript of The Three Little Pigs was too sophisticated. That became a curse word—the 'S' word… People don't give kids enough credit for knowing the fairy tales and being able to get what parody is.

4. Goodfellow Bros. , Inc.:

   This is one fishing trip that will live on in the record books and more so, in the memories of the crew, no fishing tales here … only the real thing … the unbelievable catch that did not get away ! The Yamasaki Grander !

5. Homer:

   It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.