true story

noun

: an account of something that really happened

Examples of true story in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At the same time, the film tells a true story that powerfully illustrates how indispensable investigative journalism is in uncovering historical crimes. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026

The drama, based on the true story of Jacksonville small-time criminal Bryan Bruton, stars Theo Rossi. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026

Anson Boon, Ellie Bamber and Eddie Marsan will star in Halftime Hero, which is based on the remarkable true story of when soccer manager Harry Redknapp pulled a mouthy fan out of the stands to play in a professional match. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026

The 2011 film tells the true story of Bethany Hamilton, a surfer who lost her arm as a teenager to a shark attack. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for true story

• aurore
• forbore
• outlawry
• pylori
• savoury
• signori
• signory
• vainglory
• accusatory
• admonitory
• ambulatory
• amendatory