recountal

Example Sentences

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Again, Darrow In Detroit a pallid, tense, exhausted attorney for the defense finished his plea with a recountal of the evolution of the Negro.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was accounted the greatest jest, the most unfailingly mirthful thing in the recountal, ever known in the annals of Spring Valley.

From The Broken Gate A Novel by Hough, Emerson

In the course of the evening Mrs. Maxwell took occasion to inquire what progress they were making, thereby unconsciously challenging a somewhat surprising recountal.

From Hepsey Burke by Westcott, Frank N. (Frank Noyes)

As an eyewitness recountal of the extraordinary lives and powers of modern Hindu saints, the book has importance both timely and timeless.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

Of the trivial encounters that go to complete the naval annals of the year, only the briefest recountal is necessary.

From The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)