Sentence for recent | Use recent in a sentence

Examples of recent sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use recent in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for recent.

• You have read the recent order. (10)
• It was scored by a recent sword-cut. (10)
• His recent intoxication had unmanned him. (10)
• His recent intoxication had unmanned him. (22)
• Recent events had made him think of her unkindly. (8)
• The idea of the recent propinquity set hatred in motion. (10)
• How very distant, in this mood, were the most recent events! (9)
• They might suppose him to be condoling with his recent mishap. (10)
• The retrospect of a recent journey told her how he had been tried. (10)
• Countess Anna detailed to Nagen the course of your recent plotting. (10)
• A titter of ladies present told of some recent interesting commotion. (10)
• It would be much more pertinent to ask you about your recent conduct. (12)
• Nothing could now be clearer than the absurdity of her recent fancies. (4)
• And well might she be amazed to hear the origin of their recent dispute. (10)
• A serious view of the recent catastrophe was presented by his declaration. (10)
• They held the memory of recent and unhealed wounds that had been dealt him. (12)
• True to this, Robert tried to think hard on the scene of his recent enjoyment. (10)
• True to this, Robert tried to think hard on the scene of his recent enjoyment. (22)
• He handed me a cheque for the payment of debts incurred in my recent adventures. (10)
• The effect on him of his recent exercise in pathos was to compose him to slumber. (10)
• He melted her and made her call up her bitterest pride to perform its recent office. (10)
• The personality of circus men has changed materially for the better in recent years. (21)
• A hut full of recent grass-cuttings, on the border of a sloping wood, sheltered them. (10)
• It is only of comparatively recent years that the organ has become a concert instrument. (3)
• He stood in the centre of the throng surrounding him to buzz about some recent pamphlet. (10)
• Profound belief in her partiality for him perplexed his recent experience rather agreeably. (10)
• Her healthy frame seized its natural medicine to rebuild her after the fever of recent days. (10)
• The Sphinx of Mrs. Pagnell had been communing with himself unwontedly during the recent weeks. (10)
• The sprite of contrariety mounted to her brain to indemnify her for her recent self-abasement. (10)
• And is no allowance to be made for inadvertence, or for spirits depressed by recent disappointment? (4)
• The novelist in question is by no means the only recent example, and is by no means a flagrant example. (9)
• All trace of the recent interment had been removed, and its sober grey gloomed reposefully in the sunshine. (8)
• The moon-faced member with the patent boots came up and began talking of his recent visit to the south of France. (8)
• Nor, as recent renowned historians have proved, are observations of this nature beneath the dignity of chronicle. (10)
• The recent endeavours of his journal to whip the Government-team to a right-about-face were annoying, preposterous. (10)
• The recent series of feverishly sleepless nights disposed him to snappish irritability or the thirst for tenderness. (10)
• But the thought came: how could she meet those people about Lakelands, without support of the recent guilty whispers! (10)
• In recent years his pen was a great aid to Theodore Thomas in his efforts to establish the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. (3)
• Simultaneously, the state of depression threw critic shades on a prized sentence or two among his recent confections. (10)
• Recent events had given me the assurance that in my search for my father I was subject to a special governing direction. (10)
• To have been described long ago to a recent acquaintance, by nameless people, is irresistible; and Anne was all curiosity. (4)
• Owing to his recent success, the anticipation of a peaceful surrender to him seemed now on the whole to carry most weight. (10)
• The recent scene concerned chiefly the actors who had moved onward: it had touched Emilia but lightly, and him not at all. (10)
• The breath of the pines was heavier for the recent rain; and the woody smell of the oaks was pungent where the balsam failed. (9)
• The thought was extremely painful, for it seemed to disclose to him grave inconsistency in the recent management of his life. (8)
• Her recent commands with respect to turbulent Venice were the subject of criticism among the circle outside the Piazza Gaffe. (10)
• The bigger houses, larger shops, austere streets of private residences, were observed by the recent inhabitant of Whitechapel. (10)
• A year later, however, her son began to busy himself with matters that would certainly give some clue to her more recent envoys. (5)
• Either the reluctance is from the natural desire that so recent a heroine should be founded on fact, or it is mere perverseness. (9)
• In the first place, comment must be made honestly; in recent cases much more stress has been laid upon this point than formerly. (16)
• They found it shut, untenanted; Mr. Woodseer told them that the earl was owner of it by recent purchase, and would not lease it. (10)
• He who supposed that her recent despair and present tears were for the loss of her lover, gave happily more comfort than he took. (10)
• She expanded with the sorrow of poor Hagar, whose tears refreshed her, and parted her from her recent narrowing self-consciousness. (10)
• Apropos, let us not fail to note the constant trend, of recent years, toward specialization in every department of life and thought. (16)
• His personal dealings with Barto were of recent date; but Luigi knew him by repute: he knew that the shoemaking business was a mask. (10)
• Her recent good offices by Anne had been enough in themselves, and their marriage, instead of depriving her of one friend, secured her two. (4)
• The growth has been gradual and unseen until recent years; but at the same time producing rumblings in the hearts of the unfavored persons. (18)
• Her partiality for this gentleman was not of recent origin; and he had been long withheld only by inferiority of situation from addressing her. (4)
• Colney was caught away from his private manufactory of acids by hearing Simeon Fenellan relate to Victor some of the recent occurrences at Brighton. (10)
• The rivalry between the fur-traders was too strong, the memory of bloodshed too recent for perfect peace to be established in a few weeks or months. (19)
• A fit of heavy-mindedness ensued, that heightened the contrast her recent mood had bequeathed, between herself, ignorant as she was, and those ladies. (10)
• The Bohemian opera is of more recent origin and is associated principally with the names of =Friedrich Smetana= (1824-1884) and =Antonin Dvořák= (1841-1904). (3)
• Making all due allowance, however, there have been within recent years many significant illustrations of the influence of yellow journalism upon the shaping of public events. (16)

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Definition of recent:

• recent, r’sent, adj. of late origin or occurrence: fresh: modern: (_geol._) belonging to the present geological period. | adv. r’cently. | n. r’centness. (0)

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