Recollecting Sentence Examples

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  • Bismarck, an inheritor of the older Prussian traditions, and recollecting how much of the greatness of Prussia had been gained at the expense of the Poles, offered his help to the tsar.

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  • Like a dream, you usually only remember the best bits; recollecting those memories that are most poignant.

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  • Then, as if suddenly recollecting something that had escaped him, he returned to his seat.

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  • Even mention of the book has me recollecting the time I researched the older areas of the town.

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