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describes

  • present tense form of describe (3rd person singular).

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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