recalling

present participle of recall

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of recalling With interiors recalling a casual beach cottage, the house the Sculleys just sold has expansive windows that afford views of the sea across North Ocean Boulevard. Darrell Hofheinz, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025 Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International is recalling more than 250,000 rearview cameras fitted in select Ford and Stellantis vehicles, the agency said in a separate notice. David Shepardson, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Middlefield Original Cheese Co-op is recalling specific cheese products due to concerns that they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 Countryman declined, recalling how her mother had warned her never to talk to strangers. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025 Abusin is one such case, with the Sudanese FA official recalling the panic and scramble eastwards which the early stages of the civil war brought about. Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025 Raimi paid tribute to his longtime friend, recalling their time spent together making films at an early age. Giana Levy, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025 Decades on, some witnesses remain visibly shaken, recalling trauma and vivid memories. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025 Some other roster changes included recalling outfielder Kevin Alcántara from Triple-A Iowa and sending down Owen Caissie. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalling
Verb
  • Nearby, a swath of people dressed mostly in red, white and blue gathered in a circle, many holding American flags, for a small, intimate ceremony remembering the life of Charlie Kirk.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This is a fact worth remembering and celebrating because 36-year-old Russell Wilson might be making the final start of his NFL career Sunday against Dallas, a franchise that has completely dominated the Giants.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • White House officials briefly explored cancelling some of SpaceX’s deals with NASA and the Department of Defense, The Wall Street Journal reported in July.
    John Hyatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The woman noted that canceling the shower has left her heartbroken.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Companies that committed to DEI efforts and made public statements are now pulling back from those policies, editing their websites, disbanding employee resource groups, and quietly abandoning inclusive hiring goals.
    C200, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Importantly, the company is also abandoning its plan to build a competitor to the cellular Starlink service.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This latest expulsion followed an earlier Trump order revoking TPS protections granted by Biden in 2023 to another 348,000 Venezuelans, which brings the total number of expulsions of Venezuelan immigrants to more than 600,000.
    Andres Oppenheimer September 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Clean energy leaders said that revoking the endangerment finding also puts businesses at risk.
    Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Just weeks later, Cracker Barrel is scrapping another major move.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Marion urged caution as state lawmakers consider scrapping the state test.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Recalling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalling. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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