record book

noun

: a book that has records of the best or most remarkable performances or achievements in a particular sport or activity

—usually used figuratively

His long jump earned him a place in the record book.

That game was one for the record books.

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In the wake of record book bans and challenges, there was a clear – but sobering – theme of hope. —

Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 Read Next: How to Insult Your Western Hunting Guide It is reported that at least one bull taken during last year’s hunt will qualify for the Boone and Crockett Club’s record book. —

Bruce Brady, Outdoor Life, 12 Sep. 2024 These aren’t just numbers in a record book, but weather that hurts people, climate scientists said. —

Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024 Any mature ram is a trophy of which a man can be proud, whether or not it is listed in the record book. —

Jack O’Connor, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for record book