recall

Definition:
1. To remember something.
2. To make somebody think of something.
3. A call to return.
4. A bugle call that signals troops to return.

Use 'recall' in a sentence:

• 1. More than 3,000 cars were recalled yesterday because of a brake problem.
• 2. They have both been recalled to the Welsh squad.
• 3. How might this inability to recall early experiences be explained?
• 4. He recalled her still face and the hurt in her eyes when he had refused her help.
• 5. Do you recall falling sick on a day when you didn't want to go to school?
• 6. I have no idea what she said, something about airline travel, I seem to recall.
• 7. If I recall correctly, he lives in Luton.
• 8. I recalled the way they had been dancing together.
• 9. He recalled exactly what Bob had told him the previous night.
• 10. The company has recalled all the faulty hairdryers.
• 11. You can recall that we had such a demonstration before.
• 12. I recall every detail of the party.
• 13. A few people with remarkable memories are said to have “total recall.”
• 14. They recall the good buddies they used to have in middle school.
• 15. A handful of people can recall almost every day of their lives in enormous detail — and after years of research, neuroscientists are finally beginning to understand how they do it.
• 16. I hate to recall how often I've "loaned" her a dollar or two for a drink or a movie.
• 17. Without numbers, healthy human adults struggle to precisely distinguish and recall quantities as low as four.
• 18. Her teacher recalled: 'She was always on about modelling.'
• 19. He recalled that she always came home late on Wednesdays.
• 20. I recall many discussions with her on these and kindred topics.
• 21. Recall the fate of the Columbian white-tailed deer, now in a protected status.
• 22. That is a good question, since the capacity for recall has always been linked with the ability to talk.
• 23. Friends recalled Elisabeth's prophetic words of several years ago.
• 24. Perhaps you can recall what was said but not in what language it was said.
• 25. What is distinctive in the suggestopedic method is that they are devoted entirely to assisting recall.
• 26. I've been racking my brains all morning, trying to recall where I put my gold watch.
• 27. The company said it was recalling one of its drugs.
• 28. This study showed that very young children under the age of 2 do have the capacity for recall.
• 29. The ground has been polluted beyond recall.
• 30. As you recall, an adaptation is a physical or behavioral feature of a species that helps it survive and reproduce.
• 31. The old-timers used to recall how hot 1886 was.
• 32. I do not recall if I produced it and showed him a copy of it.
• 33. Two people in the flat recalled hearing a loud crash about 1.30 a.m.
• 34. He recalled her devotion to her husband during his hour of need.
• 35. He tried to recall the layout of the farmhouse.
• 36. She could not recall his name.
• 37. At home, his children recall, he prized the solitude of his lawnmower.
• 38. A fellow student could recall being taught nothing more profound than what to do in a thunderstorm at night.
• 39. I had some difficulty at first recalling why we were there.
• 40. Taking a bus into Manhattan and then going into the museum. And what I just recall is walking around like this.
• 41. The poem recalls Eliot's 'The Waste Land'.
• 42. Public employees, teachers and liberals are circulating a petition for his recall.
• 43. Pace may vary at times as speaker attempts to recall information.
• 44. Now, as you recall from the uranium 238 slide, I think the next slide will show it.
• 45. Even profound amnesiacs can usually recall how to perform daily activities.
• 46. Both countries recalled their ambassadors.
• 47. As you recall, an adaptation is any feature.
• 48. Do you recall how many prisoners were placed in each cell?
• 49. He had a good memory, and total recall of her spoken words.
• 50. The recall of Ambassador Alan Green is a public signal of America's concern.
• 51. I can't recall meeting her before.
• 52. Can you recall exactly what happened?
• 53. She has amazing powers of recall.
• 54. Colleagues today recall with humor how meetings would crawl into the early morning hours.