chronology
Example Sentences
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Ash from the eruption spread across much of the eastern Mediterranean, prompting archaeologists to question how this dramatic event aligned with ancient Egyptian chronology.
From Science Daily
That’s an apt turn of fortune for a story deploying reverse chronology.
From Los Angeles Times
Nevertheless, Mr. Marx presents a chronology of the “people, products, artworks, and events that have reshaped how we live.”
In fact, when the painter mounted his own retrospective in Paris in 1932, he hung the works not according to chronology but jumbled together.
Set over two decades, "Merrily" charts the demise of a friendship between three artists, and is told in reverse chronology.
From Barron's
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