recollected

Example Sentences

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One of them recollected with wonder the way music was “visible throughout his entire body.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And even if it is recollected, mechanical recycling struggles with mixed waste streams.

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2023

Rather, Lerner is working a seam between what is recollected and what is imagined.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2023

Kershner, the attorney, said that the officer may not have accurately recollected exactly which commands he had given Johnson, but the video shows that Johnson was not complying.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2023

I couldn’t think at first what would make the sort of light I needed, then recollected a clump of bear grass that Mama’d recently grubbed out, where she wanted to start a new fall garden.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson