Sentence examples for is reckoning from inspiring English sources
verb
To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
- I reckoned above two hundred and fifty on the outside of the church. Joseph Addison.
Now the city is reckoning with years of wrongful arrests.
Perhaps the toughest issue is reckoning with what you're actually trying to accomplish.
Ovid feels strangely present these days, as if the country is reckoning under his riotous star.
This country is reckoning with how it values – or rather, devalues – black American lives.
Part of that change, of course, is reckoning with the FARC's own violent acts.
At the same time that she is reckoning with her extended family, Ms. Brockes is reckoning with the racism of the South Africa her mother and her half-siblings were raised with.
the scriech owl, wch is reckon'd so, being added.
And he is reckoned to be a pretty good governor.
Dad is reckoned to be a decent skier himself.
Of this, 2m square metres is reckoned to be "underused".
Heller is reckoned to be a shoo-in.
