How to Use oral history in a Sentence

oral history

noun

• I'm reading an oral history of the Great Depression.
• Watch the video above for more and read the full oral history here.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Feb. 2021
• The parallels are all over the text of this oral history.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 19 May 2021
• Check out The Times’ oral history of this landmark show.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
• This is what inspired me to use film as a way to preserve oral history.
  — Marjua Estevez, refinery29.com, 24 Feb. 2023
• It’s been a time of reflection for the group, who published a new oral history book in April.
  — Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024
• The story is based on an oral history of the Chemehuevi tribe.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 21 June 2022
• Readers, start your engines, and may the best oral history (wipes mouth) win!
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2023
• Set largely in the 1970s, the novel is rendered as an oral history, the story of the slow-then-fast rise and sudden fall of a rock band.
  — Robert Lloydtelevision Critic, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2023
• At some point, decades from now, the Cavs may put out their own oral history for how the barking truly began.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 12 Nov. 2021
• In an oral history of the track for its 20th anniversary, Thomas told Rolling Stone about its longevity.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2021
• Head over to Vanity Fair’s website to read the full excerpt from the oral history.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 3 Oct. 2022
• The oral histories of many present-day tribes link their ancestors to earthen mounds.
  — AZCentral.com, 5 June 2023
• In the oral history, Mr. Johnson recalled boarding and seeing the plane’s name painted on the side.
  — Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
• Read about the oral histories here: Read about oral histories here.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, tovlou.github.io, 20 July 2023
• That same year Knight and the Peaky Blinders cast did a group interview with Esquire to give an oral history of the series.
  — Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2024
• Rather’s oral history was recorded in his office in New York City.
  — Terry Scott Bertling, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Dec. 2021
• The unauthorized oral history, out on Sept. 21, is named after the episode in which Derek Shepherd dies.
  — NBC News, 17 Sep. 2021
• Back in the early days, there was a boxing ring in the back room, the late Broyard said in an oral history for the Southern Foodways Alliance.
  — Ian McNulty, NOLA.com, 20 Nov. 2020
• The oral history remains sealed — an effort to comply with the Judge’s wishes.
  — New York Times, 14 July 2021
• The oral history will include interviews with everyone who has played in the Hold Steady, as well as those who’ve worked with the band through the past two decades.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2023
• This is a six-part oral history that will essentially detail the making of the film.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 10 Jan. 2022
• If nothing else, Rayman and Blau’s oral history turns the volume up.
  — Reginald Dwayne Betts, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2023
• The book is based on interviews for an oral history project that Newman and some of those closest to him undertook in the mid '80s.
  — Liz McNeil, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2022
• Head over to Vulture’s website to read the oral history in its entirety.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 15 July 2022
• The book is based on transcripts from an oral history Newman recorded.
  — courant.com, 3 Nov. 2021
• What follows is an oral history of these shops’ highs and lows as the pandemic knocked life and business upside down.
  — Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2021
• With The Shield turning 20, EW chatted with the creative team and cast for the definitive oral history.
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 22 Feb. 2022
• But at the visa interview at the U.S. consulate, according to Selig’s oral history, the man’s toddler became scared and refused to respond to questions asked of him.
  — Devin E. Naar / Made By History, TIME, 9 July 2024
• This oral history with informative asides was definitely worth the wait.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 18 July 2024

Last Updated: 4 Oct 2024