recriminates

present tense third-person singular of recriminate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for recriminates
Verb
  • The mid-air collision occurred in Rio de Janeiro, with one of the helicopters landing in the parking lot of a car dealership, the AP reports.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
  • Billboard reports that Langley is the first female country artist to claim three hits within the top 10 on the Country Airplay chart simultaneously.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Lomax, after becoming chairman of the department of English, retaliates, assigning Stoner grueling teaching schedules and relegating him to teaching repetitive freshman composition and sophomore survey courses.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
  • Josh immediately retaliates by approaching Austin.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There is no evidence that implicates them in any way.
    Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Now, because of his imprudent and inaccurate sloganeering, even with a majority of his appointees sitting on the board, the mayor faces the prospect of a legal and political fiasco that implicates the honesty of his most prominent promise to his constituents.
    Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The service quotes, handles objections, books the visit, and chases the estimates that never closed.
    Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Katie Wright, who books sports events for Anaheim’s tourism bureau, said there would be a market if her city built a sports park.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
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“Recriminates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recriminates. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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