* Noun: This is the most common usage. It refers to a narrative, a tale, or a sequence of events.
* Example: "She told us a story about her childhood."
* Adjective: This is less common, but "story" can describe something related to narratives.
* Example: "The book had story elements that were quite fantastical."
* Verb: "Story" can also be a verb, meaning to tell a story or to make something up.
* Example: "He storied about his adventures in the jungle."
Let me know if you'd like some examples to further illustrate these uses!