She dismissed their sob stories and focused on practical solutions.

The documentary explored the athletes' back stories, revealing how they overcame adversity.

The novel revealed the characters' complex back-stories over several chapters.

Frame stories often allow authors to present multiple perspectives within a single book.

While the main plot unfolded, the director carefully layered several B-stories to enrich the characters.

The anthology featured several anti-stories that challenged the conventions of traditional fiction.

The anthology contained several scatter-stories that challenged readers to piece together a coherent timeline.

We gathered around the campfire to share ghost stories, even though the wind seemed to whisper warnings.

We gathered around the campfire to share horror stories until midnight.

At the campfire, he kept everyone awake all night with dope stories about his travels.