has recoiled
- present perfect of recoil (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Markets pricing for the ECB and Bank of England policy rates, meantime, has recoiled sharply in recent weeks.
From Reuters ● Aug. 25, 2023
Unsurprisingly, the stock market has recoiled at the prospect.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
But his other firms specializing in private spaceflight and underground supertrains — SpaceX and The Boring Company — remain private, and Musk has recoiled at the idea of exposing them to shareholder control.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 7, 2018
But Sarkozy has also tapped into a craving for law and order within the French mainstream, which has recoiled at the rioters' defiance of the authorities.
From Time Magazine Archive
I have wronged her with cruel heart, a heart that has recoiled upon itself, and now stings its own affections in the madness of remorse.
From The Black-Sealed Letter Or, The Misfortunes of a Canadian Cockney. by Spedon, Andrew Learmont
