Example Sentences

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As I was coming out of that bad place in 2019, I thought, “How do I organize my thoughts on that journey? Chronologically, how did this happen? What did I learn?”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Chronologically malapportioned, the film races through key developments, such as Baggio’s recovery from an injury or commitment to Buddhist meditation, and more than once abruptly flashes forward several years.

From New York Times • May 26, 2021

Chronologically, the Man on the Moon star is the fifth person to play Biden on the show—but is he the best?

From Slate • Oct. 4, 2020

Chronologically speaking, Emperor Palpatine was last seen in Return of the Jedi being lobbed down an exhaust chute into the Death Star's reactor - which then blew up.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2019

Chronologically from October 27, 1918, on up to the present date.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers