His endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And that is one of the problems, of course, in recounting her life. From Wordnik.com. [Cleopatra: 'A Life' Misunderstood] Reference
Our little boy may take great pleasure in recounting amazing impossibilities. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of Etiquette with Hints on Politeness and Good Breeding] Reference
I must not take up your time in recounting all the many achievements of those early years. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Cecil - Nobel Lecture] Reference
There is no point in recounting the result, the outcome would be the same 2 delegates each. From Wordnik.com. [Obama wins Guam by 7 votes] Reference
` ` There was so much going through my head, '' Leonard said in recounting his maestro moments. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - College Football - Syracuse vs. Rutgers] Reference
There is no point in recounting the story of the discovery of the role of GTP and magnesium ions in hormone action. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Rodbell - Autobiography] Reference
"It was a bid of incredible technical merit and social promise," Probst said Friday in recounting the Chicago effort. From Wordnik.com. [One Year After Chicago 2016 Failure, US Olympic Committee Regroups] Reference
The Countess embraced the lovely girl, who had betrayed a sense of mortification in recounting the particulars of her birth. From Wordnik.com. [The Castle of Wolfenbach] Reference
But in recounting the good old days of traditional mail, we shouldn't forget that they weren't always as precious as we like to imagine. From Wordnik.com. [Mourn Snail Mail? No Way.] Reference
Check out this interesting travelogue by Peter Rashkin recounting his motorized pilgrimage from the U.S. border to the town of Mixtepec, in the Oaxacan mountains. From Wordnik.com. [Mexican bus travel (in all its adventure and glory)] Reference
For some, the recounting is the hardest part of recovering. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Hamilton called recounting the most painful parts of his past a form of therapy. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
Many of these things she remembered longer than the mothers themselves, and took the most thorough satisfaction in recounting. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air] Reference
UC@Davis doesn’t require that one be totally “accurate” in recounting “facts” in support of his thesis in order to earn a “doctorate”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Mitt Romney Refuses To Say If The Foundation Of The Massachusetts Health System Is Constitutional] Reference
A post on EFF's Deep Links discusses the problem with "recounting" DRE ballots. From Wordnik.com. [EFF on "recounting" electronic ballots] Reference
Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be: EFF on "recounting" electronic ballots. From Wordnik.com. [EFF on "recounting" electronic ballots] Reference
Like similar acts in Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia and Alberta, the Saskatchewan legislation addresses the "recounting" of a crime by criminals for financial exploitation. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Like similar acts in Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia and Alberta, the Saskatchewan legislation would cover the "recounting" of a crime by criminals for financial exploitation. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
The book can also be entertaining, such as recounting the controversy over whether Washington's little museum has the actual jacket that Sitting Bull wore when he was shot in. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.rep-am.com] Reference
He spares no detail in recounting the Janjaweed's atrocities. From Wordnik.com. [Trying to Find The Words] Reference
Many participants choked up or cried while recounting their stories. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting The Oklahoma City Bombing] Reference
No one else would have bothered recounting this little brat's story. From Wordnik.com. [DYSFUNCTION JUNCTION] Reference
I will spare you a recounting the full itinerary, and mention only three places. From Wordnik.com. [The Global Flavor Of U.S. Heartland] Reference
"It's a consequence of running," she told me while recounting her latest training woes. From Wordnik.com. [My Morning Run Is A Moving Meditation] Reference
Quayle's aides fed The Wall Street Journal a long page-one story recounting his achievements. From Wordnik.com. [The Quayle Handicap] Reference
Another person's voice can be heard recounting his dream about two planes hitting a big building. From Wordnik.com. ['I Was The Most Optimistic'] Reference
Trying to stop the recounting smells of "bananas" and reminds one of the dirty tricks of Watergate. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Obama, recounting the anecdote in "The Audacity of Hope," notes: "A big steep cliff, the precipitous fall.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Power] Reference
Men suffering from depression responded to our cover story offering advice and recounting their experiences. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
The Referral quickly emerges as a portrait of biased recounting, skewed analysis, and unconscionable overreaching. From Wordnik.com. [The White House Rebuttal] Reference
His first-grade teacher, recounting the story to me, recognized a sensitivity and honesty she had encouraged and valued. From Wordnik.com. ['Mommy, I Know You'] Reference
As Wee speaks the TV flickers with images of distraught Karen villagers recounting atrocities committed by Burmese troops. From Wordnik.com. [Burma’s Other Struggle] Reference
The multiple stories alternate with small chapters recounting the city's history, beginning with its days as a Spanish mission. From Wordnik.com. [It’s Fiction—For Real] Reference
When I read this my first thought was that this is exactly the sort of thing that Plimpton himself would have enjoyed recounting. From Wordnik.com. [A Sporting Life] Reference
A terrified aide to the former president stood for hours in front of the Baathist delegates recounting details of his own supposed crimes. From Wordnik.com. [Terror vs. Justice] Reference
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