Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for history. Search instead for histophy.
Definitions

history

[his-tuh-ree, his-tree] / ˈhɪs tə ri, ˈhɪs tri /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

On Monday, the Browns agreed to send the NFL’s sack king to the Los Angeles Rams in one of the biggest trades in the history of the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicated her French Open quarter-final against compatriot Elina Svitolina to Ukraine after she made history to reach the last four in Paris.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

RentPlus says it reports positive payment history and does not report late rent payments negatively.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Pfeiffer: I couldn’t be luckier working for two of the most talented and prolific writers in the history of television.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“Even you’ve got to admit this stuff is stupid. Why do we have to study history anyway?”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




Vocabulary lists containing history


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "history" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com