true story

noun

: an account of something that really happened

Examples of true story in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The film told the true story the real-life Irish artist and writer (played by Day-Lewis), who was born with cerebral palsy and could control only his left foot. — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 17 July 2026

Based on a ridiculous true story, the 2018 comedy Tag follows four adult friends who have been engaged in an unending game of tag since 1983, with one of them (played by Jeremy Renner) having the distinction of never being tagged in 35 years. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026

Directed by Rupert Goold, the Stephen Adly Guirgis adaptation revisited the true story of a 1972 Brooklyn bank robbery that spiraled into a hostage crisis and captivated the nation. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026

Based on a true story of fighting back against sexism in the labor movement and set at Harvard in the 1990s, written by Yvonne Martinez. — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

Rhymes for true story

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