Example Sentences
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Recited as a list, those past four years sound positively existential.
From The Guardian • Sep. 10, 2016
Recited Philip Fairstone, 15, a high-school student: / try the teacher's patience, I start the pupils roaring; I break up the monotony Of classes that are boring.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Recited by the author in "Her Majesty's Theatre," at a Festival of the Mechanics' Institute in March, 1868.
From Recollections of Bytown and Its Old Inhabitants by Lett, William Pittman
"Recited respecting me, by Mr. Talton!" repeated Sir Henry, rising indignantly.
From The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. I by Reeve, Sophia
To Be Recited by a Small Boy I am six years old, And like play and fun.
From Washington's Birthday by Schauffler, Robert Haven