recites
- present tense form of recite (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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We know this because Charles Dance recites Michelangelo’s snidest journal passages throughout, bringing a welcome pettiness to an otherwise staid chapter of art history.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Not only does she talk, but she recites venerable nursery rhymes, backward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
He speaks of officers surrounded by threats, recites statistics of those killed in the line of duty, paints a portrait of chaos ever lurking at the roadside.
From Slate • May 15, 2025
He’s taped a prayer above his bed which he recites each night for his father’s safety, though he was never religious before.
From BBC • May 29, 2024
“Sorrento recites the words on the gate in Latin. And Elvish. And Klingon. Then they get hung up on reciting First Corinthians 13:13, a Bible verse that contains the words ‘charity, hope, and faith.’
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
