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How to use backstory in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word backstory? Here are some examples.

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Forget about the number of unanswered questions that the backstory of this character opens up.
This was first written as the backstory to a character I was playing in a roleplaying game, and it ended up taking on a life of its own.
Despite the laborious backstory and mood lighting, the movie is chock full of standard comic book hokum.
Trevor had a thing with her sister and got her pregnant, so there's a big backstory there.
Everyone liked this guy better than the guy in the film, so I gave him the backstory and jettisoned the other guy so I had a new villain.
He gives the film a peculiar pace, by starting with an intense and frenetic backstory.
Just as each character has a backstory, each one also has something to contribute to life on the island.
This is perhaps the best written of the three films, giving each character a solid backstory.
As it is a crime drama, the home scene is used for comic relief and only slightly to reveal backstory about one of the main characters.
Come up with backstory and subplots, something to give the events of the poem more depth and thus more weight with the viewer.
It's just hard to envision these characters living the plentiful backstory that's bantered around.
Also, she argues that it is hard to give a backstory and work in nuances for every character in such a limited time on stage.
So when we first introduced blood elves as a playable race, I went through their backstory and tried to understand what they were all about.
This character is a sentimental cipher, a rough diamond with a tear-jerk backstory.
In the Marber version, the backstory is glossed into a few oblique, albeit well-turned lines.
Mrs Hudson's backstory is building – we saw her friend who weeped through her wedding and her drug-trafficking husband.
He practices a kind of reverse laundering: he dirties things up, endowing them with baggage and a backstory, most often in the Anglophilic mode.
Then, it was stoked by a generous helping of enigma: no photos, no backstory, no social media – only an elusive mononym to muse on.
The last section of the book is an act of bravado analepsis, with chapters thinning out into mere pages as the backstory is laid out.
I'm Still in Love with You doesn't have the inspirational backstory of the Finnish entry, or the surprising catchiness of the Moldovan entry.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The murder of the LMS missionary, John Williams, at Erromanga, New Hebrides, in 1839, is also part of this backstory.
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