storying

1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of story

plural storyings

1. The telling of a story or series of events.

   Other people's storyings were contributing to the storyings of my own life. The chapter which follows is a narrative of some of the understandings developed during the year in which this book was written.

   2010, Ann-Marie Bathmaker, Penelope Harnett, Exploring learning, identity and power through life history and narrative research

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   As we hope to show in this chapter, though, it is not really different material that we need so much as different interpretations, different storyings, different “valuations” of the material that we have.

   2008, William L. Randall, Elizabeth McKim, Reading Our Lives: The Poetics of Growing Old, page 177