Definition of Backstory
the story or events that lead up to the current events/situations
Examples of Backstory in a sentence
The film first told the backstory of how the main couple got together in the first place.
Although the backstory explains why Kyle is afraid of spiders, he hates reliving the time he was bitten again and again.
Because it is a prequel, this part of the series tells the backstory of the main character’s life.
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