Examples of 'sob story' in a sentence

Meaning of "sob story"

A sob story is a narrative, often emotional or heart-wrenching, that is intended to elicit sympathy or pity from others. It typically involves recounting personal hardships or difficulties to gain compassion or support. The phrase is often used to imply that someone is exaggerating or manipulating their story in order to gain an advantage or special treatment
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  • A sad story, especially one intended to elicit sympathy.

How to use "sob story" in a sentence

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Tell your sob story someplace else.
Do not bother with the sob story.
Tell your sob story to someone else.
I do not wanna hear your sob story.
A sob story will not be enough here.
You can save your sob story.
Keep your sob story to yourself.
I am not going to give you my whole sob story.
Rich kid sob story or not.
I did not ask to hear your sob story.
Spare me a sob story so late at night.
You do not want to hear my sob story.
Mikoy has no sob story to tell.
I am not gonna tell you a sob story.
Sob story leading to physical contact.

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Here comes the old sob story.
Spare me your sob story at this late hour.
You gave him that sob story.
We get a sob story every time we make a collar.
If you are gonna give me some sob story.
Quit the sob story of the unloved son.
Cut out your stupid sob story.
I have had a sob story for a long time.
You can keep your sob story.
That is my sob story for the day haha.
They are counting on your heartbreaking sob story.
Throw in a sob story and you have a winner.
Have to listen to her sob story as well.
Her sob story about not being able to fit in at school.
And if you think that sob story.
Do not tell me a sob story that is not true.
Nobody cares about your sob story.
Laying that sob story on you about his wife.
She sold them some sob story.
Spare me the sob story and the sexpot dramatics.
I am so sick and tired of your sob story.
A sob story about growing up in care would win votes.
And out comes the sob story.
Spare us the sob story and tell us the truth.
You all have your sob story.
He had a sob story to tell.
For those who think it is a sob story.
I do not have some sob story to share with you.
I am not gonna give you my whole sob story.
You can tell me your sob story while walking.
I was in a bar and he overheard my sob story.
Before you attempt any sob story to tug at my heartstrings.
I am not buying your sob story.
One photo and a sob story does not prove anything.
You want to write a sob story.

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Examples of using Sob
She was heard to sob amid the darkness
That sob at the back of the throat
And she would sob at the jokes
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Examples of using Story
I have heard this story a hundred times
The story has yet come to an end
I heard a little story you might like
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