re-collect
Example Sentences
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And why didn’t the refs call a foul when Bryce Brown grabbed Jerome’s jersey as Jerome was trying to re-collect the ball just before he double-dribbled?
From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2019
After this brief and brilliant excursion she had put back to Charleston to dispose of her prizes, re-collect her prize crews, and land her prisoners.
From For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution by Brady, Cyrus Townsend
The Indians, however, made no complaint; but as we gained a height above them, we saw them exerting themselves to re-collect their scattered cavalcade.
From On the Banks of the Amazon by Groome, William H. C.
Of course, since they had been worn by his mother, he would spare no expense or effort to trace and re-collect them, for that dim sainted memory's sake.
From The Brass Bowl by Vance, Louis Joseph
One way to re-collect the mind easily in the time of prayer, and preserve it more in tranquillity, is not to let it wander too far at other times.
From The Practice of the Presence of God by Lawrence, of the Resurrection, Brother