describe

Example Sentences

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Speaking on the “Today” show, Guthrie said her sister Ann called to describe the scene at Nancy’s Tucson home.

From Los Angeles Times

The bestseller—which she described as a “sort of feminist manifesto”—helped to make women’s professional advancement a boardroom topic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Paul McCartney has announced his first new album in six years, described as a "collection of revealing glimpses" into "never-before shared" memories.

From BBC

Tracy says she "cannot describe how upsetting and frustrating" it was to deal with NS&I when trying to find her late father's premium bonds.

From BBC

Different rates of school absence are described in the DfE's data using terms like "severe" - when children miss over half of their school time - and "persistent", when pupils miss over 10% of school.

From BBC