Example sentences for: receded

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

  • This works for people with receded gums.

  • After several more hours of haggling, Netanyahu finally agreed to sign the accord, while President Clinton's reported refusal to free Pollard receded to a public announcement that he would "review this matter seriously."

  • As the empire receded, colonized populations from North and Central Africa, Indochina, and elsewhere began to move to France and alter the French identity once more.

  • The once densely forested fells and valleys were a safe and bountiful territory for prehistoric hunter-gatherers, and later, around 2500 b.c. , after the forests had receded due to changes in weather patterns, settlers used the clearings in the lowlands for small-scale farming.

  • The best available FBI numbers--none of which are much good--suggest that drug crime has neither surged nor receded during the past three years.


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