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How to Use "History" with Example Sentences
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history
(n):
the study of past events; a series of past events
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Used with adjectives:
"
She's interested in the
recent
history
of that group.
"
(recent, contemporary, early)
"
He's an expert in
ancient
history
.
"
(ancient, medieval, modern, world)
"
She wants to learn more about
local
history
.
"
(local, art, religious, economic, literary, military)
"
He's researching his
family
history
.
"
(family)
"
This is one of the greatest disasters in
human
history
.
"
(human, recorded)
"
He spoke about the
colorful
history
of the town.
"
(colorful, fascinating, interesting)
"
They discussed their
shared
history
.
"
(shared, common)
"
There is a
long
history
of poverty here.
"
(long)
"
She wrote down her
employment
history
.
"
(employment, family, medical, credit, personal)
Used with verbs:
"
This day will
go down in
history
.
"
(go down in, be marked)
"
He
made
history
today.
"
(made)
"
The conflict has now
faded into
history
.
"
(faded into)
"
He
traced
his family's
history
back five hundred years.
"
(traced)
"
It's important to
document
history
.
"
(document, chronicle)
"
He
recounted
the
history
of the building.
"
(recounted, told)
"
He was criticized for trying to
rewrite
history
.
"
(rewrite, distort, alter)
"
They
are reconstructing
the
history
of the town.
"
(be + reconstructing)
"
The group's
history
goes back to
the Civil War.
"
(goes back to)
"
History
reveals
that war solves few problems.
"
(reveals, shows, suggests, teaches)
"
History
often
repeats itself
.
"
(repeats itself)
"
They
have
a
history
of bad behavior.
"
(have)
Used with prepositions:
"
This has been a recurring problem
during
the school's
history
.
"
(during, throughout)
"
This was one of the worst natural disasters
in
history
.
"
(in)
"
We're reading
about
the
history
of American politics.
"
(about)
"
There is a
history
of
serious health problems in their family.
"
(of)
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