recollecting

Example Sentences

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Recollecting the scene, Ms Norris said Mr Marriott "checked she was breathing, checked there was a pulse, called the ambulance".

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

Recollecting their fight for justice gives me continued hope.

From Washington Post • Jul. 19, 2019

Recollecting trivial and sometimes dull Facebook posts is easier than recalling the same information in a book.

From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2013

Recollecting her life for a tape recorder, she remembers herself first as a slave child, fetching water for Confederate soldiers in retreat, then for Yankees in pursuit.

From Time Magazine Archive

Recollecting the incident years later, she claims she replied: “I think so.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady