How to Use narrate in a Sentence

narrate

verb
  • The author narrates her story in great detail.
  • First off, who would narrate it?
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 1 June 2026
  • Ramsay narrates at the end of the spot.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • It cannot be narrated from afar.
    — Alaa Alqaisi august 13, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Those are the people who get to be hood, who get to narrate it, rep it.
    — Stephen Kearse, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2020
  • Then James Cameron comes out at the end and just narrates it.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The actors narrated their points of view in the film.
    — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • Gus narrated my secret life, myths, and more.
    — Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
  • His son Jack also reads Kilmer's words to narrate much of the film.
    — Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com, 25 Aug. 2021
  • The tour enlists a team of experts to narrate each spot’s story.
    — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The coach known for pacing the sideline was now narrating it.
    — Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • It is narrated by the figure of death, which sounds gruesome but isn't.
    — American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • At least two people narrate the video and raise concerns about the man's actions.
    — Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2020
  • All of David’s acquaintances narrate their lives more or less like this.
    — Alejandro Chacoff, The New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The video does not have sound, so Harris narrates what happened next.
    — Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 11 June 2026
  • The boom in audiobooks means more work for the people who narrate them—at least, for now.
    — Daniel A. Gross, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Alia Shawkat narrated the film, about a journey through dreams.
    — Ariston Anderson, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2019
  • What story will our voices narrate?
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Pearson were tapped to narrate the season's final three episodes.
    — Dory Jackson, PEOPLE.com, 10 Jan. 2022
  • So tell us who’s going to be narrating the audio version of the book.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 25 May 2023
  • Park rangers narrate as blue ice calves with rifle-crack echoes and house-sized chunks plunge into the water.
    — Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The beginning of the end of the regime is narrated by three voices.
    — Tanya Edwards, refinery29.com, 13 Jan. 2020
  • Bardot is giving the project her full support, and will narrate the film herself.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 May 2022
  • Maybe the novel was narrated by an outsider who was hired to babysit the son and keep him out of trouble.
    — Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The show is full of pauses and quiet close-ups (mostly of June, who narrates).
    — Hank Stuever, Washington Post, 4 June 2019
  • The Italian component comes from the text-to-speech voice that narrates the videos.
    — Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The lyrics narrate love stories that took a turn for the worst not knowing if there will ever be a second chance.
    — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 27 May 2022
  • The series will be narrated by Liev Schreiber.
    — Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Next, each evening before bedtime, narrate the new dream aloud for about 10 minutes.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Waters is set to narrate each film and character himself.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025

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