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chronicle
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  • If I have read the chronicle  (source)
    chronicle = written record of events
  • And here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house.  (source)
    chronicle = record of events
  • I'd seen hundreds of shattered windshields in the junkyard, each one unique, with its particular spray of gossamer extruding from the point of impact, a chronicle of the collision.†  (source)
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  • Getting to the top, proclaimed Gunther O. Dyrenfurth, an influential alpinist and chronicler of early Himalayan mountaineering, was "a matter of universal human endeavor, a cause from which there is no withdrawal, whatever losses it may demand."†  (source)
  • It really existed, not just as an old memory, or as the heading of an AP story on page 15 of the San Francisco Chronicle.†  (source)
  • This was to become a recurring scene in the Leep family chronicles.†  (source)
  • Gossip columnists across the country breathlessly chronicled their whirlwind romance.†  (source)
  • The synopsis said it was a "wacky situation comedy chronicling the misadventures of Tommy, a newly indentured OASIS tech rep struggling to achieve his goals of financial independence and on-thejob excellence!"†  (source)
  • For a few moments, the chroniclers wrote, the conquest was at an end ...but only for those few moments, before Aegon Targaryen and his sisters joined the battle.†  (source)
  • As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.†  (source)
    unchronicled = not recorded or untold
    standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unchronicled means not and reverses the meaning of chronicled. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
  • "She's not much of a horse, sir," Chronicler said.†  (source)
  • He used to present copies of this otiose chronicle to his business associates, who must have been surprised, though perhaps not.†  (source)
  • The Arriaga hospital chronicles a parade of misery.†  (source)
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