Example sentences for: recurs

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

  • In the rhetoric of American nationalism, the metaphor of the chosen people, of the substitution of Americans for Jews, recurs as a familiar trope.

  • His story underscores the international role of textiles and apparel, their impetus in national economic development, and their place in conflicts over domestic production and imports—a theme that recurs throughout U.S. history.

  • The first time such a word is encountered, if the operator chooses GO ON, the program stores it and will recognize it when it recurs, obviating the need to repeat the GO ON command.

  • There are two types of evergreens: 1) an article without a direct tie-in to the day's news (e.g., "Traffic on the Rise in Metro Area"); and 2) a story that recurs regularly (e.g., "Elderly Threatened by Record Heat").

  • As the cases pile up, a pattern recurs: The standard method of study, as Kuttner writes, "usually finds that the cost of regulation outweighs the benefit."


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