Examples of true story in a Sentence
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It’s all told through Donny’s point of view, and it’s based on a true story.
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Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Not only did Gadd create, write and star in the limited series, but it’s based on a true story: Gadd’s true story.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024
Here's what to know about the true story behind Baby Reindeer.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
The series, which counts Keough as an executive producer, is based on the true story of Reena Virk, a 14-year-old girl who was beaten and murdered by a group of teenagers in Canada in 1997.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Apr. 2024
Kim’s Video Kim’s Video tells the quirky true story of how New York dry cleaner Youngman Kim founded Kim’s Video, a downtown institution that inspired a generation of cinephiles, filmmakers, and hipsters with its catalogue of 55,000 independent, obscure and bootlegged films.
—Erik Morse, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
The film, based on Humberto G. Garcia's 2010 novel, Mustang Miracle, tells the true story of how Peña's group of high schoolers made history with their victory in the 1957 Texas state golf championship.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
One of the similarities between my previous work and writing Yaya and the Sea is that it’s based on a true story.
—Bridgette Bartlett Royall, Essence, 10 Apr. 2024
Based on the 2019 book of the same name by Anurag Pathak, the film tells the true story of Manoj Kumar Sharma who conquered extreme familial poverty to pass one of the world’s toughest examination processes and become an Indian Police Service officer.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Apr. 2024
Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Not only did Gadd create, write and star in the limited series, but it’s based on a true story: Gadd’s true story.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024
Here's what to know about the true story behind Baby Reindeer.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
The series, which counts Keough as an executive producer, is based on the true story of Reena Virk, a 14-year-old girl who was beaten and murdered by a group of teenagers in Canada in 1997.
—Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Apr. 2024
Kim’s Video Kim’s Video tells the quirky true story of how New York dry cleaner Youngman Kim founded Kim’s Video, a downtown institution that inspired a generation of cinephiles, filmmakers, and hipsters with its catalogue of 55,000 independent, obscure and bootlegged films.
—Erik Morse, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2024
The film, based on Humberto G. Garcia's 2010 novel, Mustang Miracle, tells the true story of how Peña's group of high schoolers made history with their victory in the 1957 Texas state golf championship.
—Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
One of the similarities between my previous work and writing Yaya and the Sea is that it’s based on a true story.
—Bridgette Bartlett Royall, Essence, 10 Apr. 2024
Based on the 2019 book of the same name by Anurag Pathak, the film tells the true story of Manoj Kumar Sharma who conquered extreme familial poverty to pass one of the world’s toughest examination processes and become an Indian Police Service officer.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Apr. 2024
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“True story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20story. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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