Sentence examples for receded I from inspiring English sources

Memory receded; I stood and sighed.

The odds on that have receded I think.

As the pain and stiffness receded, I made good progress in rehab with the help of physical and occupational therapists.

When the water receded I spent two days gutting the downstairs with a team of people from the community.

It could have gone either way for Ed Balls this year, but once the Labour leadership election has ascended to its expected conclusion, and the former chancellor judges that the possibility of embarrassing his wife has receded, I strongly urge Balls to go for sequins rather than ermine.

As my childhood shyness receded, I grew more emotionally fluid (I cried plenty in my 20s), but it wasn't until my 30s, the past five years or so, that I finally learned what that exquisite hair-trigger feels like – when a piece of art or media reaches into your chest and squeezes until your insides pour out of your face and there's nothing you can do about it.

When the water slowly started to recede, I wore waders to get around.

As the pandemonium recedes, I ask Williams what the girls say to him when they hug him.

It's only when it comes to waving him off at the airport that her irritation recedes: "I wished him to Hell.

My obsessive mental inventory recedes – I know it's vulgar to obsess over the £350 saucepans when I am meant to be contemplating Life – and I begin to relax.

Whenever my faith in the American union recedes, I read the Federalist Papers and marvel at the possibilities for your form of government, and the persuasive power of Alexander Hamilton and James Madison that helped create it.