recounting

Example Sentences

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While victims were recounting their experiences and their subsequent ongoing trauma, Davidson sat reading a book in the dock.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“But no task that we perform in reality is just recounting already established knowledge,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

At least a yoga date for date No. 14 would be slightly more exciting than recounting life stories over drinks at the local bar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Several years later, Illinois Sen. Lyman Trumbull, who played an active role in the citizenship clause’s passage, cited Lynch while recounting the drafting of the clause.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

The Governor continued, recounting the horrors of the Great Fire.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat