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Definition of the day : « fish story »

  • noun exaggerated story
Example sentences :
  • That is a fish story, which, like most fish stories, it is difficult to credit.
  • Extract from : « South American Fights and Fighters » by Cyrus Townsend Brady
  • This may be thought a fish story, but it is absolutely true.
  • Extract from : « The Story of a Confederate boy in the Civil War » by David E. Johnston
  • You may think that this is quite sufficient for one fish story, but it isn't.
  • Extract from : « Barney Blake, The Boy Privateer » by Herrick Johnstone
  • "You are wandering away from your fish story," I reminded him.
  • Extract from : « Harbor Jim of Newfoundland » by Alden Eugene Bartlett
  • There is no fish story which one may not believe when in a gentle mood.
  • Extract from : « A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. » by William Chauncey Bartlett
  • Though this may sound like a "fish story," we were assured by others of its truth.
  • Extract from : « Due South or Cuba Past and Present » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • “That is too much of a fish story for me to swallow,” he said harshly.
  • Extract from : « Dave Porter and His Double » by Edward Stratemeyer
  • This incident was a much greater shock to my faith than the fish story.
  • Extract from : « What and Where is God? » by Richard La Rue Swain
  • But I have a fish story that will please you, Puritan Prissie.
  • Extract from : « Amy in Acadia » by Helen Leah Reed
  • Brinsley's fish story was a poem written by one of the Old Gentlemen, hunting now, it was to be hoped, in happier fields.
  • Extract from : « Mistress Anne » by Temple Bailey