chronicling

present participle of chronicle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of chronicling In addition to his memorable onscreen roles, Neill became social media famous later in life for chronicling his fun farm exploits. Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026 Phillip Molnar of The San Diego Union-Tribune has been chronicling housing development and price trends in the region for years. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026 In the Tahoe basin, opposition to the herbicide reached a fever pitch after an article chronicling the Forest Service’s use of the chemical across California appeared in Mother Jones magazine. Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 Published in October 2023, The Woman in Me became one of the fastest-selling celebrity memoirs ever, chronicling Spears’ rise to pop superstardom, the conservatorship that controlled much of her adult life and her eventual return to independence. Spin Staff, SPIN, 7 July 2026 Together, the awards reflected a year of work aimed at explaining the Bay Area’s biggest issues, chronicling its communities and holding public institutions to account. Bryce Martin, Mercury News, 2 July 2026 On June 23, the Legally Blonde star, 50, broke out her Elle Woods best for the premiere of Elle, a brand-new series chronicling her famous character’s life before her time at Harvard Law. Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 Paramount+ is chronicling the Texas Tech football team’s offseason in a new, upcoming docuseries. Katie Campione, Deadline, 29 June 2026 Getty Images Key Facts Bolton pleaded guilty to one count of illegally retaining classified information, after prosecutors issued an 18-count indictment that accused him of keeping more than 1,000 pages of notes chronicling national security information and sharing them with his wife and daughter. Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronicling
Verb
  • Nights in a restaurant are often spent describing flavors, in sensory attention—at least when they aren’t filled with flirting with your coworkers or complaining about guests.
    Kyle Lucia Wu, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026
  • DeVriese-Sebilla said those attitudes had lasting consequences for Argentine, describing housing segregation as one of the community’s greatest historical challenges.
    Michelle Oliva-Espinosa, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • On a summer afternoon, his daughters, Gabrielle and Katerina, sit at the Sunset Marquis bar, recounting their father’s remarkable life — particularly his championing of soccer and his contributions to the sport.
    Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
  • Nolan previously illustrated his commitment to capturing the grueling experience during a chat with The Telegraph, recounting a particularly difficult sequence while capturing a section of Odysseus’ journey across the seas.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 July 2026
Verb
  • Curator Nadine Hounkpatin, who organized the wider exhibition at Arles in which Phan’s images appear, has said that the body of work illustrates the kind of deeper truth-telling photography can do.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • Anna Maria says the Church had put him up for adoption without telling her.
    Bill Whitaker, CBS News, 12 July 2026
Verb
  • Its symbols represent a mathematical formula relating the time periods of celestial bodies’ motions in the sky.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 13 July 2026
  • By researching Seth, Jacob is trying to recapture or devise a purer form of relating.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Connecticut Ballet founder Brett Raphael will be present at all the shows, introducing or narrating the pieces.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
  • In JadePuffer, Sysdig caught useful traces because the payloads were self narrating and included natural language reasoning, target ranking and unusually verbose comments.
    Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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“Chronicling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronicling. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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