chronicle
noun
a chronological record of events; a history.
was chronicling
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past progressiveof chronicle.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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I felt if I was chronicling it online and people were following me, I had to take my wig off.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2022
Unlike Fisher, he could not soar – and could not capture the feeling of looking down upon the vast and magnificent natural formations that he was chronicling in his homeland.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
And for her, like many others, a crucial aspect of cognitive therapy was chronicling one’s feelings by hand.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 12, 2022
Before, I was chronicling the part where she was dying, and now she’s dead.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2020
His stealthy eye missed nothing; and the men whom he flattered and used little thought that the wizened dandy who pleased them with his old-world courtesy was chronicling their weakness and baseness for all time.
From The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour by James Runciman
