success story

noun

1

: a story of a person who rises to fortune, acclaim, or brilliant achievement

In the world of finance, his is a great success story.

2

: someone or something that has achieved a goal

I am one of the diet clinic's success stories.

3

: someone or something that has achieved wealth, respect, or fame

That company is one of this area's biggest success stories.

Examples of success story in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Can the Warriors find another success story over the next few weeks? — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 3 July 2026

The big story China plans to repeat its electric car success story — this time with trucks. — Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 22 June 2026

The success story Folarin Balogun has been the biggest attacking star. — Charlie Davies, New York Times, 27 June 2026

Every time Clark produces monster ratings, the response from certain corners of the sports media world is to turn it into a general women's basketball success story. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026

Rhymes for success story

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