Translation for '
anecdote' from English to Russian
| NOUN | an anecdote | anecdotes / anecdota | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Versions upon versions of the anecdote exist, with the origins of most appearing to be, either directly or indirectly, in the account of the meeting given by Plutarch, whose actual historicity has also been questioned.
- Bates recounts the following anecdote.
- There is an amusing anecdote contained in Bill Bryson's book, that he tripped over a cow, but it is unclear where this anecdote came from as it is not known within his family.
- In an anecdote that some have connected with the Mytilene affair, Plutarch reports that Paches killed himself during a trial at some point after his command at Mytilene.
- Alan Fox explains this anecdote about Zhuangzi's wife.
- This anecdote was later adopted by Pliny, in the preface of his "Naturalis historia".
- 1823 – "Étude de femme" (1835) – A short anecdote narrated by Bianchon.
- This anecdote is illustrated on the ceiling paintings of the church in Pfäfers.
- As for "Earthy Anecdote," Vendler believes that "this apparently trivial little poem" revealed to Stevens how much his art depended on obstructions and the consequent swerves they provoked.
- This Daoist version of the anecdote differs from the Confucian ones in several respects.
- This anecdote (Anecdote 47) contradicts the standard account of Ögedei's death from a late-night drinking bout with Abd-ur-Rahman.
- The publication of the anecdote elicited responses from other politicians as well as media such as a clip by Cassetteboy parodying Will Smith's song "Gettin' Jiggy wit It" and an animated enactment from Next Media Animation.
- A detail of Louis’s bust comes from an anecdote recorded by Domenico Bernini and was summarized by the historian Cecil Gould,The anecdote points out that Bernini was more concerned with the technical side of the bust rather than carving with accuracy to the king’s likeness.
- Lakeside (under the informal name "Lachine High") was featured in a humorous anecdote by Matt Kowalewski of the Best Friends Zaibatsu during a Let's Play of Sonic Adventure.
- He knew the epic poet Ennius as Cicero reports an anecdote on them.
- The scene in which Peter Mitchell tells his music class an anecdote about meeting Pablo Casals is adapted from an anecdote found in "Cellist", the autobiography of cellist Gregor Piatigorsky; the circumstances of the encounter and the pieces played are changed in the film, but Casals's words are essentially identical to those recounted by Piatigorsky.
- Tanhuma bar Abba relates another anecdote concerning a pious tailor at Rome, who bought the most expensive fish; this anecdote may refer to Abba bar Zemina, but elsewhere the same story is told of Joseph, "the reverer of the Sabbath".
- The three things in question were sex, violence and labor relations, each illustrated by anecdotes from Ellison's life.
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