Sentence examples for recounting being from inspiring English sources

"I thought I would die," he said, recounting being shoved into the hull of a rickety boat pitching and yawing in the rough sea between Indonesia and northern Australia — a route favored by human smugglers.

"It's not that he was in any way a Leonard, but I did have one terrifying experience with Peter Brook at Stratford years ago," he said, recounting being forced to make the same entrance over and over during his Royal Shakespeare Company tenure.

Then Ms. Selimaj, fighting back her own tears, delved into her odyssey, recounting being herded to the train station in Pristina by Serb soldiers, spending four days with no food and collapsing in a white medical tent, "just like that one," at the Macedonian border.

I got as far as recounting being tickled, and he interrupted me.

That Nokia saw this as news worth recounting is one thing.

Mohamed El Dahshan recounts being beaten and detained in Cairo.

She recounts being diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition while in college.

Others recounted being forced to acknowledge their relatives as suicides if they wanted their bodies.

He recounts being imprisoned for his efforts and then released with a gag order.

They recount being shocked by this change in themselves.

Another patient recounted being frequently reproached by doctors for not successfully controlling his glucose levels.