Example sentences for: recitation

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

  • A preening Italian-American sports agent (Al Palagonia) declares that he has no mob ties and that he resents being stereotyped, shortly before delivering a stereotypical (and very funny, Scorsese-esque) recitation of the luxuries (Ferraris, Rolexes, mansions) that await Jesus if he signs on the dotted line.

  • But the paper's recitation of failed events suggests a more down-to-earth explanation: $2,000 per couple to hear Neil Sedaka and Mary Wilson is stupid.

  • , that Bush showed indifference to the Pakistani coup and ignorance of the region's nuclear importance) with a lighthearted recitation of the leaders of obscure countries, Gore is sugarcoating his indictment of Bush so that listeners will laugh, swallow, and absorb it.

  • When Anna Scott--with her sunglasses and strong "don't touch" vibe--appears from amid his shelves to ask about a particular guide to Turkey, his recitation dribbles off hopelessly: "There's also a very amusing incident with a kebab--among ...

  • And finally, "Super-Chief Clarence Harmon," a much stronger fillip than a conventional bio spot's recitation of the candidate's achievements.


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