Example sentences for: recede

How can you use “recede” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It has fine grayish-white sand, and the swells that enter it break suddenly into small waves that roll gently and then recede, with little undertow.

  • Yet this phenomenon mysteriously rights itself the further we recede in time.

  • In addition, there is the temptation to be reassured by increasing gestational age as the potential complications of prematurity recede.

  • In the introduction, I point out that historically, Jewish memory--even religious memory--has been selective: Events that seem to contemporaries to point up a useful contemporary lesson are incorporated into collective memory; those that don't seem to teach useful lessons recede, though they may be recovered later, as perceptions change about what lessons are useful.

  • Do they recede into nonsense?


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