How to Use chronological in a Sentence

chronological

adjective
  • His art is displayed in roughly chronological order.
  • Now, chronological order is a nightmare at the best of times.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2024
  • With that out of the way, here’s a snapshot of the coming weeks, presented in chronological order.
    Nina Metz, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Yes, but the stages of illness are not necessarily chronological.
    Genaro Molina, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Carlson is in the process of arranging the contents and sequencing the papers in chronological order.
    Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Oct. 2021
  • The season will be less disjointed than Season 1, with a more chronological approach to its storytelling, which should please some fans.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Threaded through the chronological plot are dreams, memories, hauntings and other types of temporal mayhem.
    Molly Young, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Here are the Taper and Kirk Douglas season schedules in chronological order.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Here’s how to watch the Alien movies in chronological order and where the latest installment, Alien: Romulus, falls in the timeline.
    Maddie Garfinkle, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Here's a chronological timeline of the events of the case.
    Emma Dibdin, Town & Country, 4 June 2022
  • 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 scenes aren’t chronological, and the dialogue might not match what’s shown on the screen.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 16 Feb. 2022
  • In chronological order, here are the 27 best horror movies of the '90s.
    Lea Anderson, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Here are the best ones of the year so far, in (mostly) chronological order.
    Andrea Park, Marie Claire, 1 Mar. 2021
  • The posts follow the events of his life in chronological order.
    oregonlive, 19 Apr. 2020
  • Posts are in chronological order, and there are no ads, the The New York Times reports.
    Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Here’s how to read all of Wheel of Time in chronological order.
    Milan Polk, Men's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The good news is that Instagram has added not one but two new chronological feeds to the app.
    Paul Monckton, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022
  • 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 other dumb thing is the loss of chronological order.
    Monique Judge, The Root, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Here, in chronological order, are the shows that get our vote.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 20 Oct. 2020
  • That leaves users to see all the posts from all of their friends in simple, chronological order.
    Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Here, in chronological order, is a look at some of the actor's best.
    Michael Lee Simpson, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • 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
  • Here's how to watch all nine films in the franchise in chronological order.
    Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Here, in chronological order, are the top 10 shows to watch out for this fall, plus tips on many others.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2022
  • Here are some of the more intriguing games on the slate this year in chronological order.
    AL.com, 8 May 2017
  • Ahead, here’s how to watch the Hunger Games movies in release and chronological order.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
  • Ahead, here’s how to watch the X movies in release and chronological order.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024

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