How to use "recount" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "recount" in popular movie and book plots

  • Several of the rescuers testify at the inquest and recount their actions on the day of the accident.  - The Day of the Roses
  • Bugs then proceeds to recount his rise to fame over the phone.  - What's Up, Doc? (1950 film)
  • They recount Calvess' degeneration into chemical dependency.  - Narc (film)
  • Shore continues to recount his story saying that he found Unca's effects on board the ship, but is resolved to make the captain confess.  - The Female American
  • The ups and downs of marriage and commitment are realized as a disgruntled and grieving couple recount their marriage to the divorce judge.  - The Marrying Kind
  • After Florante finishes his story, it was Aladin's turn to recount his life.  - Florante at Laura
  • Li'l Bit takes control once again to recount a conversation she had with her mother and grandmother about sex.  - How I Learned to Drive
  • Yvan, however, finds himself at a loss to recount a recent occasion where he did feel genuinely happy.  - Art (play)
  • Lucius as the narrator often digresses from the plot in order to recount several scandal-filled stories that he learns of during his journey.  - The Golden Ass
  • To enliven the party, Ferdyshchenko suggests a game where everyone must recount the story of the worst thing they have ever done.  - The Idiot
  • Baudolino begins to recount his life story to Niketas.  - Baudolino
  • The book begins with the angel reporting to his superior that 'the job is done', and beginning to recount the events.  - The Discovery of Heaven
  • Back at Baker Street, Basil and Dawson recount their adventures, as well as the queen's gratitude for saving her life.  - The Great Mouse Detective
  • He also begins to recount 'naughty' and 'nice' children by name after getting his "list" of children in the mail, as well as his own suit.  - The Santa Clause
  • He finally commits to writing his novel The Bottle, dedicated to her, which will recount the events of the weekend.  - The Lost Weekend (film)
  • Quincey is depicted sitting on the knee of Van Helsing as they recount their adventure.  - Dracula

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