recite

Example Sentences

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He said those visiting can "get the whole boat to themselves for an hour and they can take videos and photos, recite all the lines and crush the cans".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

His favorite after-dinner activity was to recite his poetry to the guests—often for two or three hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Once, during a demonstration outside a cafeteria, as police were about to arrest the demonstrators, Jackson suggested they kneel and recite the Lord’s Prayer.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

I don’t know whether they can recite the language of the Fourth Amendment.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026

He had given each one of us a quiz, asking us to answer questions on the catechism lessons or to recite prayers.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya