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How to use tall tale in a sentence

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Assuming this is a tall tale made up to lend an air of mystery to an otherwise innocuous eBay sale it is still a clever bit of advertising.
Throughout the film, the commodore repeats a tall tale about his exploits as an Indian fighter.
He could make you hear his sly smile, he could make you cry at a sad story, he could make you believe a tall tale.
There, around a campfire, his boyhood games of piracy and Robin Hood met the tall tale and the demotic idiom.
When it comes to flamethrowers, after all, it's hard to figure out what's the truth and what's a tall tale.
We argued whether Grandpa Cody's stories about him being a knight back in the old days was true or was a tall tale.
The story, with the structure of a tall tale and the scenery of historical horror, does not give a moral or a resolution.
Spin some tall tale which would hold their captive audience enthralled.
I can't find any info, is this just a tall tale or is it true?
No wonder then that Buckingham Palace has moved quickly to shoot down the tall tale.
But with only a fraction of total delegates awarded, is that anything more than a tall tale?
Each section will debunk a specific tall tale that is currently making the rounds.
But even if every tall tale were true, neither Crockett nor any other American frontiersman before or after had as much of an impact on American history as Christopher Carson.
A COUNCILLOR in Gower says stories about a spooky road on the peninsula could be just a tall tale.
Their literature was largely myth, legend, and tall tale.
It is a tall tale pretending to be a documentary.
Chokani's claim seems to have been either a tall tale intended to create panic or the product of a complete misunderstanding of HIV Test Kit epidemiology in the developed world.
The humor and cruelty of chance is reflected here in a narrative construction at once simple and extremely precise, whose mechanism corresponds to a verbal and logical tall tale.
In 2000, Broome became consumed by what he guessed was a tall tale.
The complete character description and illustration becomes a natural prewriting activity for writing an original tall tale.
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I am quite aware that some may think this a tall tale for the tea-leaves to relate!
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