RECITAL in a Sentence
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75 example sentences for RECITAL, such as:
1. I went to a violin recital today.
2. He recited the poem to the class.
3. The poet recited some of her recent poems.
4. A last word, before we enter on the recital.
5. This recital was for him the occasion of veritable triumph.
2. He recited the poem to the class.
3. The poet recited some of her recent poems.
4. A last word, before we enter on the recital.
5. This recital was for him the occasion of veritable triumph.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of RECITAL
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recital
n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
n. a detailed account or description of something
Classic Sentence: (66 in 5 pages)
1 The bridegroom, who during this recital had grown deadly pale, up and tried to escape, but the guests seized him and held him fast.
2 His recital finished, the abbe reflected long and earnestly.
3 The worthy shipowner knew, from Penelon's recital, of the captain's brave conduct during the storm, and tried to console him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 30. The Fifth of September.
Context Highlight In Chapter 30. The Fifth of September.
4 You will describe it to me," replied Franz, "and the recital from your lips will make as great an impression on me as if I had witnessed it.
5 All this was achieved in much less time than is occupied in the recital.
6 Madame Danglars had listened to this recital with a sigh, a tear, or a shriek for every detail.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 67. At the Office of the King's Attorney.
Context Highlight In Chapter 67. At the Office of the King's Attorney.
7 But Valentine was so weak that this recital scarcely produced the same effect it would have done had she been in her usual state of health.
8 A last word, before we enter on the recital.
9 May we be permitted to recur, for the sake of clearness in the recital, to the simple means which we have already employed in the case of Waterloo.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 12: CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
Context Highlight In BOOK 12: CHAPTER I—HISTORY OF CORINTHE FROM ITS FOUNDATION
10 Milady listened with the greatest attention, and yet it was easily to be perceived, whatever effort she made to conceal her impressions, that this recital was not agreeable to her.
11 This recital was for him the occasion of veritable triumph.
12 Milady saw at a single glance all the painful feelings she inspired in Felton by dwelling on every detail of her recital; but she would not spare him a single pang.
13 Felton leaned for support upon a piece of furniture; and Milady saw, with the joy of a demon, that his strength would fail him perhaps before the end of her recital.
14 After a moment of silence employed by Milady in observing the young man who listened to her, Milady continued her recital.
15 To cover his embarrassment at being caught by Scarlett, he plunged hastily into a recital of news.
Example Sentence:
1 The pianist gave a long and varied recital, with a couple of encores for good measure.
2 I went to a violin recital today.
3 He was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings.
4 He recited the poem to the class.
5 The poet recited some of her recent poems.
6 The Mayor recited to the Queen a long and tedious speech of welcome.
7 He recited the passage by rote and gave no indication he understood what he was saying.
8 Though I bow my head in church and recite the prayers, sometimes I don't feel properly reverent.
9 However, they worried through, and each got his reward -- in small blue tickets, each with a passage of Scripture on it; each blue ticket was pay for two verses of the recitation.