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Meaning of storyline in English
(Definition of storyline from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of storyline
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Their storylines are slender, and either whimsical or mildly melodramatic.
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There were several reasons why this storyline worked for core readers of big city daily newspapers in the first decade of the twentieth century.
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Even if a satisfactory storyline has been created - and as we shall see later this is not inevitable - its continuation may be thwarted.
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In this article, the storylines in narratives of patients with multiple sclerosis are analyzed.
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They showed college students a series of slides and a storyline about a boy riding a bike.
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A more sceptical interpretation of the storyline is possible.
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The focus here is on the "big picture," the broad trends within the economy, and two main "storylines" are identified.
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I did not follow a storyline, as if each picture had a programme.
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It is a compelling storyline of seeming disaster turning to triumph.
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The storyline is predictable and undoubtedly familiar to children.
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In parallel with these quests, he also develops a familiar storyline in having both characters establish ' ' outlaw' ' communities.
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A single storyline is accompanied by comic pictures (intended to reinforce meaning), revision work, and context-related exercises.
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The key to successful science news is to rehearse graduate students and undergraduates in a storyline.
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The overall storyline can be said to be one of different and ultimately highly contradictory searches for redemption and hope in a difficult world.
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In this way, the teacher can adjust his or her role according to the children's knowledge of the format storyline and the language therein.
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