recalled

past tense of recall

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of recalled Police detained Runa at the care home and took her away before her mother, who had rushed back to the facility upon hearing the news, had a chance to see her, Yoko recalled. — Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026 Following that experience, Nakira recalled being constantly on the move. — Anja Aronowsky Cronberg, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026 Everyone was chatting and enjoying the beautiful weather, Spiro, a 36-year-old rabbi at Hill Havurah congregation in Washington, recalled. — Liam Scott, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026 In an emotional and harrowing interview with Oregon Public Broadcasting published on Friday, Giamanco recalled that fateful day. — David K. Li, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026 Some commenters recalled seeing the vessel as far back as 1967, while others recognized its location along the Lake Superior shoreline. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026 Mark Attanasio recalled how his son delivered $700 to a family in need. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 In a July interview with WWD, Rousteing recalled discovering Paco Rabanne’s Space Age designs as a child while watching television with his grandparents in Bordeaux, France. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 On the Wednesday, October 21 episode of Jason and Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast, the brothers recalled the former Philadelphia Eagles player waking up the newlyweds bright and early. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 23 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalled
Verb
  • Churilla remembered that her brother once dated two Playboy bunnies in the early 1970s — at the same time.
    — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Reid on Wednesday remembered a player who embraced his rural roots — Bailey grew up in Hog Hammock on Sapelo Island off the Georgia coast — and offered, ahem, a culinary tip.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Trump canceled trade talks with Canada after the ad aired during the World Series in October 2025.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
  • While the match is scheduled to go ahead, a Steelers fan event in Paris was cancelled by the NFL.
    — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Chinese leaders have never abandoned the goal of reunification, and no one should dismiss the possibility of force.
    — Ningrong Liu, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Haines' husband said her left leg was amputated on Monday and her right leg was amputated on Wednesday after doctors abandoned hope of saving it.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In another depressing week for the UK’s public broadcaster, there were more cuts, talk of even more cuts and programs scrapped, as the BBC’s desperate bid to make the books work continues under former Google EMEA chief Matt Brittin.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Mercedes-Benz got state-level approval for turquoise lights on its Level 3 Drive Pilot cars — even though the automaker has since scrapped the idea in favor of a Level 2++ system.
    — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Linn County prosecutors declined to press charges, but the church revoked Moore’s ability to work with children, youth and vulnerable adults.
    — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Early American corporate charters, after all, were granted for limited public purposes and could be revoked when abused.
    — Christopher Marquis, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Anthem, the studio’s attempt at a live-service open-world shooter, turned out more ambitious than engaging for most and was recently shuttered for good well after plans for a sweeping overhaul were aborted.
    — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Eight people were on board when the pilot aborted the takeoff and went off the runway, causing the plane to skid into the fence.
    — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2026

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“Recalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalled. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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