yarns

[US]/jɑːnz/
[UK]/jɑrnz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of yarn; threads used for knitting or weaving; stories or tales, often imaginative or exaggerated
v.third-person singular form of yarn; to twist or wind yarn

Phrases & Collocations

spinning yarns

tales and yarns

yarns of adventure

colorful yarns

yarns of truth

weaving yarns

yarns of fiction

tall yarns

yarns of history

yarns to tell

Example Sentences

she loves to tell yarns about her travels.

the children enjoyed listening to the old man's yarns.

he spun some yarns to entertain his friends.

yarns of adventure filled the pages of the book.

grandpa's yarns always had a moral lesson.

they gathered around the fire to share their yarns.

her yarns about the past were captivating.

he often embellishes his yarns for effect.

yarns of friendship and loyalty are timeless.

the festival featured local yarns and folklore.

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