Sample sentences for CHRONICLE

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Definition

a record of events; or the act of creating such a record or telling others of the events

She chronicles daily events of interest in Twitter.

chronicles = records or reports

The video chronicles our years in high school.

chronicles = records or shows events (from)

There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today.
Cormac McCarthy -- The Road

chronicle = record of events

If I have read the chronicle
C.S. Lewis -- The Last Battle

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.
O. Henry -- The Gift of the Magi

chronicle = record of events

Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice,
E.M. Forster -- A Room With A View
CONCLUSION SO endeth this chronicle.
Mark Twain -- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Pastor Peter Whitney officiated, taking his text from I Chronicles: "He died in good old age, full of days .... and honor."
David McCullough -- John Adams
A chronicle assembled by a Western scholar named Roger Botte contains many entries like this one, from the time of German rule: 1908.
Tracy Kidder -- Strength in What Remains
"I am applying for the job listed in this morning's Chronicle and I'd like to be presented to your personnel manager."
Maya Angelou -- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
In my privacy I read books and wrote an endless letter chronicle to Stella which I hoped to send from Dakar, our first port, out to Alaska.
Saul Bellow -- The Adventures of Augie March
JOHN UPDIKE won two Pulitzer Prizes for his series of novels chronicling the life and death of Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom.
Jay Allison, et al. -- This I Believe
No more yet of this; For 'tis a chronicle of day by day, Not a relation for a breakfast nor Befitting this first meeting.
William Shakespeare -- The Tempest
At the best someone will make them up somehow for himself out of books or from some old chronicle.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky -- Crime and Punishment
The collection appeared to be some kind of pictorial autobiography, chronicling a slow transformation.
Dan Brown -- The Lost Symbol
] [Footnote 339: King David, etc. See First Chronicles, 11, 15-19.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Selected Essays
His writing was filled with allusions to Chronicles, Isaiah, the Book of fohn, and Philippians.
James McBride -- The Color of Water
These words recurred to me again and again as I reviewed ten years, of which the story lay chronicled in the pages of my journal.
Johann Wyss -- The Swiss Family Robinson
It was written by Herman Masin, the legendary sports chronicler.
W. William Winokur -- The Perfect Game
Well.... we have passed.... we are chronicle now to the eerie.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -- This Side of Paradise

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