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
The Goths will have plenty of time to re-collect their forces.
From A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Dahn, Felix
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.
We try in vain to re-collect; but the secrets of the grave are not more inviolable, - for the beginnings, like the endings, of life are lost in darkness.
From Tracks of a Rolling Stone by Coke, Henry J. (Henry John)
The earth was torn up everywhere—a few lucky hits had sufficed to re-collect a good many diggers there, and they were working vigorously.
From A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 by Clacy, Ellen
