Sentence examples for recalled himself as from inspiring English sources

He recalled himself as a young law student and World War II veteran, walking across the University of Virginia campus, being stopped and asked by the president of the university if everything was going well.

Mr. Bart recalls himself as having been the coolest head at a studio full of show-offs and screamers.

In his engaging "Yellow Fever," this week, Adam Gopnik recalls himself as a child leafing through an accumulated stack of ancient, yellow-bordered National Geographic magazines in his grandparents' house, but his thoughtful ensuing search for private connection and social consequence in those shiny pages somehow omits a famous prior Geo road marker: Elizabeth Bishop's "In the Waiting Room".

Eddie recalls himself as a boy following his father through the dark in their hometown, across unfamiliar fields and through unknown streets, and May picks up the narrative when the two arrive on the other side of town, outside the house where she lived with her mother as the Old Man's second, secret family.

He recalls himself as a virgin undergraduate seduced by Sebastian from tweedy academia (Irons, otherwise impeccable, rather overdoes the bottom-lip-nibbling coy ingenue bit in Sebastian's presence) into the Marchmain family's ambit and into Brideshead's bombastic precincts.

Alda recalls himself as an eleven-year-old, asking his science teacher to explain what "flame" is.

From the age of six, Edward began his formal education under Richard Cox and John Cheke, concentrating, as he recalled himself, on "learning of tongues, of the scripture, of philosophy, and all liberal sciences"; He received tuition from Elizabeth's tutor, Roger Ascham, and Jean Belmain, learning French, Spanish and Italian.

She ran, as she later recalled, "as fast as my legs could carry me".

It was "very macho," Mr. Snyder recalled, describing himself as a "pudgy kid who wanted to hide in arts and crafts".

It lacks the sure continuity that Debussy regularly achieved; it also has some quite uncharacteristically banal passages, along with others that often just recall better pieces (by Debussy himself as well as Stravinsky).

Democrats vowed to continue their efforts next year, and launch recall efforts against Walker himself, as well other Republican state senators who may be vulnerable after Tuesday night's results.