How to Use case history in a Sentence

case history

noun
  • The patient's case history showed recurring fits of depression.
  • Are there themes that turned up in these case histories that still hold true today?
    — Rachel Becker, The Verge, 6 Dec. 2018
  • The cursed room is a smart device to get a glimpse of the Warren’s deep case history.
    — Katie Walsh, Detroit Free Press, 25 June 2019
  • As in a Freudian case history, new pieces kept fitting into the puzzle.
    — Elif Batuman, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2020
  • The report summarizes the agency’s decade-long case history with her in two sentences.
    — oregonlive, 6 Dec. 2019
  • As of April 10, the only posts on it were screenshots of his mugshot and criminal case history.
    — Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The 321-page decision is long on case history and short on legal analysis.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2018
  • Discordant voices of doctors and other hospital staff echo in the halls, describing blood loss and case histories.
    — Samya Kullab, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • The case history found 41 incidents of people coming into contact with wolves in Canada.
    — Allyson Chiu, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Aug. 2019
  • Sessions, in particular, is the perfect case history of this phenomenon.
    — Ruth Ben-Ghiat, The New York Review of Books, 12 Aug. 2020
  • Common duties involve reviewing the case history, visiting with the foster child, school teachers, counselors and others involved in the foster child’s life.
    — Brian Sodoma, azcentral, 22 May 2018
  • The High Court had agreed on the removal of the case history and clinical history sections of the report after defense lawyers argued the content was based on hearsay.
    — Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2017
  • In similar cases, an investigator's entire case history must be reviewed.
    — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Sandgren received an exemption after Australian health officials assessed his case history.
    — Ken Maguire, Star Tribune, 14 Jan. 2021
  • Allina released a statement to FOX 9, but would not discuss specifics of his medical condition or case history.
    — David Aaro, Fox News, 19 Jan. 2022
  • His case history demonstrates the challenges facing airlines and federal regulators when handling passengers like Torres.
    — Michael Casey and David Koenig, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Formerly known as Oscer, the company’s software quickly generates clinical notes and case histories based on patient consultations.
    — Forbes Asia Team, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • There is no case history of heroism that isn’t similarly remarkable in this story of Americans from all walks of life, moved by devotion to their comrades, and to country, to extraordinary acts of courage.
    — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2018
  • Crosby’s harrowing account traces seven case histories during the early-1900s epidemic of encephalitis lethargica, a sleeping sickness.
    — Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2023
  • Judges review case histories, behavioral records, risk assessments, and recommendations from probation staff before allowing someone in custody to participate in outside programming.
    — Sean Garcia Leys, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026
  • As any regular viewer of Investigation Discovery can attest, the wealthy constitute a huge proportion of the amoral, criminally deranged, and otherwise loathsome characters who populate its seductive case histories.
    — Dorothy Rabinowitz, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2017

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