Insta-story

Insta-story (plural Insta-stories)

1. Alternative form of Insta story.
   • 2017 October 2, “From Rainbow Face Filters to ‘The Sopranos,’ How to Predict Trends on Instagram and HBO”, in Graydon Carter, editor, Vanity Fair‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 September 2021:

     And Kevin, you are the co-founder and CEO of Instagram, and you are now up to, I just heard in the hallway here, 800 million users, and your Insta-stories that you started as of this summer was already over 250 million.

   • 2017 November 2, Cassie Carpenter, “Beautiful in black! Karlie Kloss and Joan Smalls lead the glamour in sexy sequinned ensembles as they make a stylish entrance at the WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards”, in Daily Mail‎^[2], London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 4 November 2017:

     The part-time NYU student posted Insta-stories from her seat at the A-list bash honoring producer-actress Reese Witherspoon, designer Raf Simons, choreographer Ryan Heffington, and more.

   • 2021 June 10, Katherine Rosman, “In Covid’s Early Days, Her Loss Resonated. She Hopes Her Hope Does, Too.”, in The New York Times‎^[3], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 June 2021:

     It is among the first Covid-era memoirs, offering a ticktock of her husband’s plight, her search for hope for herself and their son, Elvis, who turns 2 this month, and new details that will surprise even the most avid watchers of her Insta-stories.

Insta-story (third-person singular simple present Insta-stories, present participle Insta-storying, simple past and past participle Insta-storied)

1. (transitive, informal) To post (something) as a story (chronological collection of pictures or short videos) on Instagram.

   Alternative form: Instastory

   • 2019 January 28, Rebecca Jennings, “You don’t have to care about AOC’s skin care routine. But you should care about how she responded to critics.”, in Vox‎^[4], archived from the original on 29 January 2019:

     Politicians already have a lot to learn from Ocasio-Cortez’s social media presence — and, for that matter, her platform. And because she’s one of the most beloved Democratic politicians of the moment, it’s likely that Insta-storied skin care and Beto O’Rourke’s constant cooking live streams will only be the beginning of an endless social media relatability race among politicians in the lead-up to the 2020 election.

   • 2019 June 6, Cassie Carpenter, “Jamie Lynn Spears and family enjoy her big sister Britney's $7.4M Thousand Oaks mansion and pool”, in Daily Mail‎^[5], London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 8 June 2019:

     The Louisiana-based 28-year-old Insta-storied several vacation snaps of her daughters enjoying the luxurious setting, including the swimming pool.

   • 2020 July 30, Liana Satenstein, “What It’s Like to Wear This Extreme 18th Century Trend In Real Life”, in Vogue‎^[6], archived from the original on 1 August 2020:

     A few weeks ago, a former colleague Insta-storied an image of a woman wearing “a wearable pod,” a contraption that looked like a plastic hamper with armholes created by Under the Weather, a company specializing in various pods that withstand weather conditions.