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Examples of narration in a Sentence
The novel uses first-person narration.
They got a famous actor to do the narration for the documentary.
an actor who does narrations for documentaries
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Document a friend’s narration of efforts to counter racial violence—stories of resilience, perseverance, communal support and hope.
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Gerui Wang, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
That snippet of narration could have been dropped anywhere in the series, and placing it here drains what ought to be a key scene of its sense of discovery.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
The streamer partnered with post-production company IDC for the project, leveraging personal insights from the team’s members to ensure the narration of the series was tailored to the needs of blind and low-vision audiences.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
Springsteen wrote much of the narration and voiceover for the documentary, which ends with a Jim Morrison quote that poignantly speaks to the film's meditation on mortality and creativity.
—EW.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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Gerui Wang, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
That snippet of narration could have been dropped anywhere in the series, and placing it here drains what ought to be a key scene of its sense of discovery.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
The streamer partnered with post-production company IDC for the project, leveraging personal insights from the team’s members to ensure the narration of the series was tailored to the needs of blind and low-vision audiences.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
Springsteen wrote much of the narration and voiceover for the documentary, which ends with a Jim Morrison quote that poignantly speaks to the film's meditation on mortality and creativity.
—EW.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Narration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/narration. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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narration
noun
nar·ra·tion
na-ˈrā-shən 
nə-
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: the act or process or an instance of telling a story
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