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• Used as a resigned acknowledgement that one has experienced a particular misfortune too often.

  More example sentences

  • ‘I'm just misunderstood—that's the story of my life’
  • ‘‘He's more likely to have run off with a dancer,’ Laura said bitterly. ‘It's the story of my life.’’
  • ‘But that's the story of my life - missed opportunities and bad timing.’
  • ‘I was running a little late, but then that's the story of my life.’
  • ‘He didn't want to, and that's the story of my life.’
  • ‘I guess it's the story of my life, I'm always letting down people.’