Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Schwartz was guiding a five-day ski trip in the Mono Recesses in the Sierra while Slaton was missing and saw helicopters searching for her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2025

Recesses came and went, and my quest to perfect it continued.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

Six Recesses, 12 Som Sleeps, 12 Zenifies, and 12 Neuro Blisses later, I find that the relaxation drinks omit what may be their greatest appeal: they let the consumer bypass the inconvenient parts of relaxing.

From The Verge • Jan. 13, 2021

Recesses mean the members of Congress skip town, but the staffers and lobbyists remain.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2020

Recesses of this kind, though of frequent occurrence in English churches, do not often appear in France.

From Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 by Turner, Dawson