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How to Use "Story" with Example Sentences
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story
(n):
a written or told account about events and imaginary or real people
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Used with adjectives:
"
The movie was based on a
true
story
.
"
(true, real-life, untold, familiar, well-known, popular)
"
She told the police a
false
story
about being robbed.
"
(false, made-up, wild, convincing)
"
The teacher told an
interesting
story
in class.
"
(interesting, fantastic, fascinating, good, great, touching, wonderful)
"
The documentary told an
amazing
story
of survival.
"
(amazing, extraordinary, incredible, remarkable, inspirational, inspiring)
"
He told us
terrible
stories
about his childhood.
"
(terrible, awful, shocking, tragic, depressing, heart-rending, sad, moving)
"
My grandfather told us his
life
story
.
"
(life, success)
"
He didn't tell us the
entire
story
.
"
(entire, whole, full)
"
She finally published her
short
story
.
"
(short, children's)
"
I always enjoy
adventure
stories
.
"
(adventure, Bible, detective, ghost, horror, love, spy, bedtime)
Used with verbs:
"
I
heard
the best
story
today.
"
(heard, read)
"
He didn't
believe
her
story
.
"
(believe)
"
She tried to
retell
the
story
she heard last year.
"
(retell, recount, tell, share)
"
He kept on
changing
his
story
.
"
(changing)
"
The
story
begins
with a child looking for his mother.
"
(begins, opens, starts)
"
The
story
is titled
'The Three Little Pigs.
"
(be + titled, be + called)
"
The
story
is based on
real life events.
"
(be + based on, contains)
Used with prepositions:
"
According to
the
story
, he became the hero.
"
(according to)
"
I read a
story
about
World War II.
"
(about)
"
He told us an inspiring
story
of
survival.
"
(of)
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