life story

noun

: the things that have happened to someone in life

a life story that includes a childhood of extreme poverty

She told us her life story.

Examples of life story in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That somewhat softens the specific satirical bite of the source material, with Karnezis’ detailed mirroring of Onassis’ life story largely excised in the screenplay — along with reams of backstory feeding into the weekend-spanning timeline of the central narrative. —Guy Lodge, Variety, 9 Aug. 2025

His life story was what the civil-rights movement was supposed to have won. —Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 July 2025

But on Thursday night, the winds calmed as Wilson took her time, slowly and meticulously absorbing the expansive exhibit that told her life story. —Nancy Kruh, People.com, 19 July 2025

The lawsuit alleges Tompkins’ videos violated a life rights agreement made in 2007 for $80,000 that gave G-Unit Books the exclusive rights to publicize her life story and a percentage of royalties from related projects. —Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025

Rhymes for life story

• allegory
• amatory
• auditory
• category
• clerestory
• crematory
• desultory
• dilatory
• dormitory
• excretory
• extempore
• feudatory