Definition: 1. A description of events and people that the writer or speaker has invented in order to entertain people. 2. An account, often spoken, of what happened to somebody or of how something happened. 3. A piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events.
Use 'sotry' in a sentence:
1. The story continues in our next issue.
2. The article concentrates on the human angle of the story.
3. The story is pure moonshine.
4. The paper had to publish a correction to the story.
5. How does the story end?
6. He began his story in medias res.
7. I listened carefully to her story.
8. The story is almost certainly false.
9. The story will be continued in our next issue.
10. The story has a happy ending.
11. The story contains many levels of paradox.
12. It's a story of courage.
13. He told us the story of his life.
14. The story goes like this.
15. He had filmed her life story.
16. To illustrate my point, let me tell you a little story.
17. She never saw him again ─ or so the story goes.
18. The official story has always been that they are just good friends.
19. I was totally gripped by the story.
20. Will you read me a bedtime story?
21. I was absolutely riveted by her story.
22. He was intrigued by her story.
23. I am going to tell you a story.
24. Her face told its own story.
25. I've told this story umpteen times.
26. The story opens with a murder.
27. I just want you to hear my side of the story first.
28. I don't believe a word of his story.
29. I'll tell you a funny story.
30. The full story was never made public.
31. His story just doesn't add up.
32. The story has taken another twist.
33. And the moral of the story is: always mind your mother!
34. Sexual detail added piquancy to the story.
35. Shall I tell you a story ?
36. Her story touched us all deeply.
37. Now for a summary of tonight's main news stories.
38. The story has very little news value.
39. I don't think she saw the point of the story.
40. She read us a story.
41. He read the children a story.
42. I need you to phone the story in before five.
43. It was many years before the full story was made public.
44. Her novels always have the same basic story.
45. Newspapers blew up the story.
46. Why should I disbelieve her story?
47. The story was given a prominent position on the front page.
48. Many years later I returned to Africa but that's another story.
49. The story takes a jump back in time.
50. The story is built around a group of high school dropouts.
51. Could you go back to the beginning of the story?
52. The novel is based on a true story.
53. They'll do anything for a story.
54. The next scene takes the story forward five years.
55. The local police found her story didn't check out.
56. The short story is a difficult art form to master.
57. The newspaper story is based on hard facts.
58. The story is based on fact.
59. I still don't think we've heard the full story.