- present tense form of chronicle (3rd person singular).
chronicles
Example Sentences
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In the mural “Troubled Island,” Noni Olabisi chronicles the Haitian struggle for independence, including how suffering under French colonists led to the 1791 slave rebellion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Down South” chronicles a hitchhiking trip on which Mr. McCartney and George Harrison bonded over guitars and rock ’n’ roll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Sunderland fan Bill Hern, co-author of Football's Black Pioneers, which chronicles the first black player at each of the 92 League clubs, is hoping Gregoire's reputation can be restored.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Directed by Antoine Fuqua and distributed by Lionsgate, the film chronicles the legendary artist's rise from a child star to one of the world's most famous pop icons.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
For example, the song “Christofo Columbo” chronicles much of the famed voyage including detailed geographic references in a fun and light song.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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