chronicle
noun
a chronological record of events; a history.
chronicled
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past participleof chronicle.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof chronicle.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
chroniclenouna chronological record of events; a history.
Example Sentences
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Renowned walker Cameron McNeish chronicled his journey from the most northerly point, Rubha Hunish, along the Trotternish Ridge, through the iconic Cuillin hills, to finish 70 miles away at Broadford.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Part essay, part documentary archive, it chronicled the discoveries she made as a private investigator and her attempt to renew her PI license that fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The Canadian Medical Association Journal chronicled his family taking him to get emergency care over the following days and both clinics and hospital doctors trying to diagnose his symptoms.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
America’s artists have always chronicled, celebrated and criticized the nation’s historical events, values, achievements and faults in paintings—abetting our understanding of our history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Not surprisingly, the Duchess’s grumpiness became legendary, as Voltaire has so ably chronicled.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
