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

Until recently, Bangladesh had been a vaccination success story. — Reuters, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026

Born in Brooklyn to Italian immigrant parents and raised in the Bronx on March 30, 1933, Appignani embodied the quintessential American success story. — Sergio R. Bustos, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026

Each success story is an affirmation that Top Speed is doing the right things, Potts said. — Pj Green october 14, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026

The show has also become an international success story for TF1. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for success story

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