chalk up
Example Sentences
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But he has already made history after becoming the youngest player to chalk up five goal involvements at a single World Cup since records began.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Studio executives and theater operators chalk up the improved prospects to several factors, including a better and more plentiful crop of bankable movies that are giving consumers more reason to trek to the multiplex.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
Those who know Michael, who is also a Stanford-trained lawyer, chalk up his public bellicosity toward Anthropic to a fierce professional loyalty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Let’s chalk up your girlfriend’s comments to momentary bad judgment.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 17, 2025
He began to chalk up a list of all the student’s names.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
