reckon with

phrase

: to take into consideration

Examples of reckon with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Residents return For residents returning to the Gironde fire zone, the easing emergency brought a first reckoning with what had been lost. — Thomas Adamson, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2026

Take in the 55-foot-high arches with their 29,000 Guastavino ceiling tiles, the larger-than-life windows, and try, just try, to reckon with the immensity of Detroit's story. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026

To Pärssinen, the findings force a deeper reckoning with humanity’s stewardship of the Amazon today. — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 29 July 2026

As the European countries reckon with the remaining blazes and brace for the potential impact of the incoming heat wave, here are photos showing the devastation caused by the wildfires so far. — Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 28 July 2026