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Example sentences for "recalling"

Lexicographically close words:
recalcitrant; recalcitrants; recalculated; recall; recalled; recalls; recals; recant; recantation; recantations
  1. The nature of the "something else" the young girl comprehended, on recalling her mother's face during the perusal of Maud's letter.

  2. I repeat you are mad, and I simply wish to prove it to you by recalling you to the reality of your situation.

  3. The two girls looked at each other in surprise, recalling the name of the prisoner in whom Mr Brand was so much interested, and of whom he had spoken several times.

  4. I've been thinking all my life that I should be goodness knows how pleased at seeing you and recalling everything, and here I somehow don't feel pleased at all, although I do love you.

  5. It is some sort of an allegory in lyrical-dramatic form, recalling the second part of Faust.

  6. To-day, recalling the past, I should not say she was such a beauty as she seemed to me then.

  7. Janet smiled, recalling an old belief of her childhood.

  8. She had had her breakfast in the Station with the men and, recalling her difficulty in escaping Susan Jane the day before, she headed the Comrade away from the Light and glided toward the Hills.

  9. Janet dropped her eyes, recalling the day upon the Hills.

  10. The increased desire in this direction is evidenced at each recurring "Decoration Day," when the Blue and the Gray harmoniously intermingle, recalling memories and incidents of the internal strife.

  11. You are recalling that you killed me in your cottage less than two hours ago?

  12. He was recalling something he had read of Captain Cherriton.

  13. He had indeed thought of her a hundred times, recalling her as she stood in the little room in Camden Town.

  14. But everybody thinks you are an American," observed John, recalling what Dacent Smith had told him.

  15. Samson asked, recalling where he had met Eli that morning.

  16. I have laughed and cried recalling those hours of yours with Jack Kelso and Dr.

  17. She and the young statesman had a pleasant visit together, recalling scenes and events which both remembered from beyond the barrier of a dozen years.

  18. Nevertheless he could not help recalling the extraordinary story of the Jesuits.

  19. Pink and blue predominated in the decoration, but Cupids fluttered on the ceiling, and landscapes, vaguely recalling the Roman castles, adorned the walls.

  20. Hazel recalling her lack of sympathy at once.

  21. In furtherance of these schemes, a proclamation was published, holding all their absent seamen to their allegiance, recalling them from foreign services, and denouncing heavy penalties for disobedience.

  22. In the exercise of this right, the history of Europe shows that, at the commencement of almost all wars, proclamations have been issued by the belligerent powers, recalling their subjects to aid in the defence of their respective countries.

  23. He found himself recalling what Jeffery Neilson had said.

  24. He has a plan outlined that he'll tell you of later, that will not only be the best possible influence toward recalling your memory, but will also give you a clean, new start in life.

  25. It was as if he were recalling it, not alone from his own past, but from a racial existence a thousand-thousand years before his own birth.

  26. Valmai lay awake far into the night recalling with tears the kindness and even tenderness of her old uncle.

  27. Its occupants looked at every scene with interest, recalling reminiscences of former days at every turn of the road, and looking out eagerly for the chimneys of the village, which lay at the bottom of the valley.

  28. They had been recalling old memories and events of the past, and when Cardo's footsteps were heard in the passage, they turned with expectant eyes towards the door.

  29. She wears a peculiar emblem on her head, sometimes called a "shuttle," recalling the device of the Atout.

  30. These closely resemble the Atouts, as one of the seated figures holds up a circle or the Money mark, like the Queen of Dinari; and against the knees of the other a child leans, recalling Isis with Osiris.

  31. This huge ungulate had cheek-teeth singularly like those of a rhinoceros, and an enormous pair of tusk-like upper incisors, recalling the upper canines of Machaerodus on an enlarged scale.

  32. The more typical members of the group were digitigrade animals, recalling in general build the llamas and horses; they have small brains, and a facet on the calcaneum for the fibula.

  33. In his earlier books especially there are numerous phrases and sentences which have an unmistakably poetic ring, recalling sometimes Ennius and more often his contemporary Virgil.

  34. Meanwhile a letter was received from Earl Russell recalling the expedition by the end of the year.

  35. Recalling this, Job flings contempt on his traditional sayings.

  36. Recalling this glib promise, Job puts it from him as altogether incongruous with his state.

  37. His Oriental reserve, and evident dislike of all his former social habits, set the musical world wagging its head, recalling the latter days of Dostoïewsky.

  38. The chief charm of Beauvoir is in its beautiful level lawn and deep overhanging woods, recalling vividly to mind the many beautiful homes of merry England.

  39. May I be pardoned, for lingering lovingly on this old spot, recalling "childhood scenes" of one dear to me and mine!

  40. So she brought what she desired and they sat eating and drinking nor ceased before nightfall, when they fell to recalling all that had befallen them from commencement to conclusion.

  41. Then the gardener gave a bunch to another and he recited these two couplets, "Take, O my lord, to thee the Rose * Recalling scent by mush be shed.

  42. Then he gave a bunch to a third who recited these two couplets, "Choice Rose that gladdens heart to see her sight; * Of Nadd recalling fragrance exquisite.

  43. The charge ends with recalling the high honour and office to which Jehovah had designated Solomon, and with exhortations to 'take heed' and to 'be strong, and do it.

  44. I must begin with recalling to your mind, I.

  45. He begins by recalling his own intention to build the Temple and God's prohibition of it.

  46. They might go off on to tangents for brief spaces, but her well-ordered and singly-purposed mind was never long in recalling them to their main topic.

  47. He was sitting now in Blessington's rocking-chair, having tried without success to squeeze himself into the imprisoning seat of his childhood, and she was recalling the awful episode of the burnt rug.

  48. And while he waited for his father he kept recalling certain poignant moments in the growth of Helena's bewitchment of him.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recalling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    memoir; recall; recollection; reconsideration; reflection; remembrance; reminiscence; reminiscent; retrospect; retrospection; review; rote; study