describes
- present tense form of describe (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The 33-year-old cartoonist Smiling Stone Hwang now lives what she describes as a resilient life, after she was saved by first responders.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Dr Sarah Perryman, curator of the Park Grass data, describes the site as "much more than a field experiment – it's a living record of ecological change".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Always expressive, she describes her style as more akin to a “Victorian parlor meets hunting lodge.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Atlantic writer Adam Serwer describes what happened in response to Operation Metro Surge as “neighborism,” the ideology that one should care for, and protect, one’s surrounding communities.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Malcolm Gladwell, in his book Outliers, describes how people in all fields reach success.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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