How to Use recover in a Sentence

recover

verb

• He suffered a stroke and hasn't yet recovered the use of his left arm.
• She had a heart attack but is recovering well.
• The police recovered his stolen wallet.
• Share prices will be down until the economy recovers.
• The program helps users recover computer files that have been deleted.
• I slipped, but somehow recovered my balance.
• She recovered consciousness in the hospital.
• In the two centuries since, the world has yet to recover.
  — Kendra Pierre-Louis, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2023
• Chase and the Bengals never recovered, and the rout was on.
  — cleveland, 6 Sep. 2023
• The doc followed the miseries of two Finnish girls, one of whom never recovered from the gig.
  — Amy Nicholson, Variety, 16 Sep. 2023
• The couple said the vets tended to Harley's wounds, and the dog took several weeks to recover.
  — Michael Roppolo, CBS News, 31 May 2023
• How many were recovered? 🚨Get free alerts when news breaks.
  — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2024
• First lady Melania Trump remained at the White House to recover from her own bout with the virus.
  — Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Jan. 2024
• Only the lucky and resourceful will be able to recover at all.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
• Biden, who is 80 years old, was helped up and appeared to recover quickly.
  — Michael D. Shear, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2023
• The 11-month-old girl was recovered a short time later in the Crestwood area of Birmingham.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 1 Aug. 2023
• Hill has recovered from a wrist injury that sidelined him for six games.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
• Ever the pro, Clarkson swiftly recovered and finished the rest of her set at the closed-door event, decked out in the same lacy black outfit.
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 28 Sep. 2023
• The food here is quite filling — think pasta, seafood, and steak — so carve out some time to recover before getting back on the slopes.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2024
• The shoes weren't recovered until an FBI sting operation in 2018, and no arrests were made at the time.
  — Shania Russell and Oliver Gettell, EW.com, 18 May 2023
• The crash took place at around 4:30 p.m. Officials told FOX 2 that the pilots were all recovered in good condition in a lake.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 13 Aug. 2023
• He’s expected to be recovered and back coaching in time for fall camp.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 July 2023
• The couple is now recovering in next-door rooms at the hospital.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2023
• In the third quarter, the Aztecs appeared to recover a BYU fumble on the 25-yard-line, but officials ruled no fumble.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
• Lahaina student Shiela shared that she was caught up in the pessimism that Lahaina would not be able to rebuild and recover.
  — Doc Louallen, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2024
• With the game tied at 10 in triple overtime, Johnson snapped the ball over Thomas’ head, but Thomas recovered and punted the ball inside Brookfield’s 10-yard line.
  — cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023
• Police said a fourth person shot at the home is expected to recover.
  — Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
• As the judge thanked the jury for their service, Barbara Fried recovered herself enough to gently rub Joseph Bankman’s back.
  — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 3 Nov. 2023
• Authorities recovered both the margay and jaguar and released images of the cubs.
  — Stephen Smith, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2023
• The pilot, assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing, ejected safely and was recovered about 50 minutes after the crash, the Air Force statement said.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024