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Recalling

/ɹɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of recall.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of recall
  2. The act by which something is recalled.

Example Sentences

c. 1908, Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger I was full of sorrow, and also of remorse, which is the way with us in the first days of a bereavement, and at such times we wish to be alone with our trouble and our bitter recallings of failings of loyalty or love toward the comrade who is gone.

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What does recalling mean?

Recalling means present participle and gerund of recall.

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How do you use recalling in a sentence?

c. 1908, Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger I was full of sorrow, and also of remorse, which is the way with us in the first days of a bereavement, and at such times we wish to be alone with our trouble and our bitter recallings of failings of loyalty or love toward the comrade who is gone.

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