- present tense form of recount (3rd person singular).
recounts
Example Sentences
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In the film, he recounts how, after his concerns were dismissed by a higher-up at LACMA, Asco decided to take matters into its own hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Robin recounts the research he did for the book and explains why the history of bonds is more interesting than you might think.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026
As Johns Hopkins art historian Stephen J. Campbell recounts in his 2020 book, “Andrea Mantegna: Humanist Aesthetics, Faith, and the Force of Images,” scholars agree to disagree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Earl Spencer recounts being alerted to the crash by a phone call from his sister Jane in the middle of the night at his home in Cape Town, South Africa.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
She recounts events from her spiritualist days, delighted when he finds the endeavor as absurd as she had at the time.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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