Below you will find example sentences with "origin story". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Origin Story in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: origin
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "origin story" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 1940s set origin story of mildred, a breezy origin story that harkens, first, don and superman stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with horror story, love story, short story and blue origin, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with origin story
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
By now, SZA’s origin story has the ring of legend. (11 words)
However, Shakespeare's character isn't the only alleged origin story for the hockey puck. (15 words)
In the comics, they are biological brothers, but the MCU may change this origin story. (15 words)
Behold the 1940s-set origin story of Mildred Ratched, the monstrous nurse who ruled Salem State Hospital with an icy glare and an iron fist in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s NestAmerican Crime Story) takes over the role made famous by in the 1975 movie. (46 words)
Initially sold as a prequel to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(and the movie adaptations), this seemed an unneeded origin story in the vein of such groan-worthy affairs as Oz the Great and Powerful, X-Men Origins: Wolverine. (42 words)
I don’t think it’s interesting to tell the same story over and over again, we don’t need another origin story of Freddy Krueger, I don’t think it should even really be so much about Freddy. (39 words)
If I have to witness another origin story I’ll drop MCU at once, just go with Season 4 of the Netflix show! (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
Nine years after Bruce Wayne’s first origin story was published, the Caped Crusader found himself with a second origin, slightly more expanded than the first.
Behold the 1940s-set origin story of Mildred Ratched, the monstrous nurse who ruled Salem State Hospital with an icy glare and an iron fist in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s NestAmerican Crime Story) takes over the role made famous by in the 1975 movie.
Fans have pieced together bits of s story to theorize about who the Mount Gordo ghost really is, and it has a particularly dark origin story.
I don’t think it’s interesting to tell the same story over and over again, we don’t need another origin story of Freddy Krueger, I don’t think it should even really be so much about Freddy.
In several versions of the Superman story, Jonathan’s demise is an important part of the Man of Steel’s origin story, but the way it was handled in the show was much different.
Rumors that the film would adapt the popular story penned by Frank Miller were debunked by Reeves, who said he wouldn’t be telling an origin story for the character.
The first episode of The Imagineering Story is basically an origin story for Disneyland itself, as it tracks Walt Disney’s grand idea from pitch to reality—warts and all.
The well-spun yarn is equal parts origin story for the captivating world and coming-of-age story for its brave heroine.
A Boy Called Christmasis a British Christmas fantasy film that takes viewers on a mystical journey of holiday magic in a new take on a type of Christmas origin story.
A film adaptation of her origin story as a superhero could increase proper racial representation in the MCU, introduce enthralling mystical lore, and explore the Ayala family.
Although James Gunn’s Superman reboot is not an origin story, it will see Clark Kent at the beginning of his Superman career.
But the latest little queer slice of the galaxy far, far away has a grimly funny origin story.
By now, SZA’s origin story has the ring of legend.
Dantzler and co-owner Joe Correia are native New Yorkers whose origin story involves getting booted from a bar for under-age drinking and having the resourcefulness, as teenagers, to start making their own home-brew.
Director Ángel Manuel Soto plays things safe with a breezy origin story that harkens back to Sam Raimi’s original Spider-Man, with a little - but not enough - Cronenbergian body horror for good measure.
Episode 2's cold open is a direct result of that, bringing us to Jakarta, Indonesia, two days before the worldwide outbreak, offering an origin story and a glimpse at patient zero, whose innards were ravaged by the fungi.
However, Shakespeare's character isn't the only alleged origin story for the hockey puck.
If I have to witness another origin story I’ll drop MCU at once, just go with Season 4 of the Netflix show!
Initially sold as a prequel to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(and the movie adaptations), this seemed an unneeded origin story in the vein of such groan-worthy affairs as Oz the Great and Powerful, X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
In the comics, they are biological brothers, but the MCU may change this origin story.