as-told-to

[az-tohld-too]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

(of a biographical account) written by a professional author using information from personal conversations with the subject.

noun

an as-told-to biography.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of as-told-to¹

First recorded in 1925–30

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Example Sentences

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In this as-told-to interview, the L.A. native discusses creating “Hard Boiled”and the way caring for her body has become a part of her practice as a painter.

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In this as-told-to interview, the artist shares how this story came to be.

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In this as-told-to interview, Weinrib shares her process.

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In this as-told-to interview, Maxy gives the backstory.

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In this as-told-to interview, hair artist Tanya “Nena” Melendez shares the stories behind two wigs she made for Image’s October issue.

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