How to Use chronological in a Sentence

chronological

adjective
  • His art is displayed in roughly chronological order.
  • Here's a chronological timeline of the events of the case.
    Emma Dibdin, Town & Country, 4 June 2022
  • The posts follow the events of his life in chronological order.
    oregonlive, 19 Apr. 2020
  • His episode is the most chronological, tracing the course of the Stones from band to brand.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2022
  • The other dumb thing is the loss of chronological order.
    Monique Judge, The Root, 22 Mar. 2018
  • How much of this is about chronological age and how much is the perception of age?
    Author: Roxanne Roberts, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Nov. 2019
  • The scenes aren’t chronological, and the dialogue might not match what’s shown on the screen.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Here, in chronological order, are the shows that get our vote.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 20 Oct. 2020
  • Here are the best ones of the year so far, in (mostly) chronological order.
    Andrea Park, Marie Claire, 1 Mar. 2021
  • That leaves users to see all the posts from all of their friends in simple, chronological order.
    Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Here are some of the more intriguing games on the slate this year in chronological order.
    AL.com, 8 May 2017
  • Here's how to watch all nine films in the franchise in chronological order.
    Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Could the shift away from a reverse-chronological timeline and a ramp up in ad load be putting users off?
    Lara O’Reilly, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Some people like to watch these movies in the chronological timeline order of the movies' events.
    Evan Romano, Men's Health, 27 June 2022
  • The good news is that Instagram has added not one but two new chronological feeds to the app.
    Paul Monckton, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
  • The following is a list of the art at roundabouts in chronological order.
    John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 3 July 2021
  • Here, in chronological order, is a look at some of the actor's best.
    Michael Lee Simpson, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Read the bottom and scroll up to find updates in chronological order.
    Ryan Connors, ajc, 4 Nov. 2017
  • Even a mention of anyone from my family leads to a fight and a chronological list of gripes.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
  • The rest of the documentary is more or less in chronological order.
    Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022
  • One copy was marked with her line edits and some queries, and one copy was just in chronological order.
    Zan Romanoff, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
  • Events shows a chronological view of things that your cameras have captured.
    Christian De Looper, BGR, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Here is a dozen of his best moments, in chronological order.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Here’s how to read all of Wheel of Time in chronological order.
    Milan Polk, Men's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Long gone are the days when Facebook displayed posts on the news feed in chronological order.
    John Thune, CNN, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Here’s our guide on how to watch Hulk smash things in chronological order.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Even in the narrow chronological window of the show, there’s lots more difference in style.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 29 June 2019
  • Put your Vogues in chronological order and throw out all your expired spices and cough drops.
    Shani Silver, refinery29.com, 3 Jan. 2020
  • Those shields have names of Challenge seasons on them and teams must place all the shields in chronological order.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • It’s an amazing movie told in reverse chronological order and is filled with shocking twists that keep you on the edge of your seat.
    Jihane Bousfiha, ELLE, 30 Apr. 2022

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