anecdote

Preposition: about

• life: He told me a number of interesting anecdotes about the private life of Frederick II.
• people: The anecdote about people with tails comes from the book: Gross, Richard.

Converse of object

• recount: She recounted an amusing anecdote which Cowper turned into his comic narrative of John Gilpin.
• illuminate: It combines in-depth factual information with the authors experience and many illuminating anecdotes about badgers and their nocturnal behavior.
• recall: My own brothers recalled similar brief verbal anecdotes to my own.
• tell: In the script Noah tells an anecdote about Keith Moon.
• swap: So we do need to engage with the hard questions in this area rather than just swapping anecdotes.
• relate: I'd like, if I may, to relate a small anecdote.

Converse of subject

• illustrate: His ignorance of the sister kingdom cannot be described; it can only be illustrated by anecdote.

Adjective modifier

• amusing: Your next door neighbor will have an amusing anecdote about how a teaspoon of Jack Daniels absolutely cured her kids ' teething issues.
• humorous: Lawrence of Arabia ). Between the selections of music he told several humorous anecdotes about the tribulations of being a film composer.
• hilarious: There then following a string of hilarious anecdotes related to this work.
• entertaining: Come and hear Anne's entertaining anecdotes and learn about her valuable work with women in Bangladesh.
• witty: Kitted out with an array of witty anecdotes, John has unearthed the perfect antidote to those painful ' Doctor Doctor ' style gags.
• juicy: Who called with juiciest anecdotes tend the customer will.

Noun used with modifier

• family: Once again from family anecdotes, it is understood that Thomas Hogarth had a butchers business of his own in Bispham, Blackpool.
• out-of-context: List the limited california medical insurance quote mix in taxable and empty out-of-context anecdotes.
• share: Many share anecdotes such as: ' In the store, Sandra says " I can read that, it says exit!

Preposition: of

• life: Brian started by entertaining the audience with several amusing anecdotes of life as a young Civil Engineer working for a local authority.
• people: We are now starting to gather stories and anecdotes of the interesting people who have sailed Sunbeams.