- present participle of chronicle.
chronicling
Example Sentences
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How fortunate we are that chronicling and exploding our absurd reality is writer-director Boots Riley’s whole thing.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The Times also earned first place in event coverage for the staff’s work chronicling the Dodgers World Series Game 7 win, tying with the Dallas Morning News for top honors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
I spent five sweaty summer days at the Fort Lauderdale airport, Spirit’s home base, chronicling the airline’s meltdown in August 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Perhaps to spare readers even more dismay, she reserves her critical scrutiny for cells, chronicling their nasty competitive struggles in vivid detail, while largely overlooking these same inconvenient realities in science.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Within a year, Mia had sent Anita another set of prints—each chronicling something’s slow decay: a dead cottonwood, a condemned house, a rusting car—that she was ready to take on.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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