How to Use recourse in a Sentence

recourse

noun

• The dispute was settled without recourse to law.
• At that point, the only recourse was to cancel the event.
  — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2022
• In some of those cases, the courts can again be a recourse.
  — Matthew Sedacca, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2021
• What recourse does a tenant have in the face of climate change?
  — Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2022
• Many workers have no contracts, and no recourse if they are hurt on the job.
  — Martha Mendoza, Mahesh Kumar and Piyush Nagpal, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2024
• Throughout the war, Francis has denounced the recourse to arms.
  — Frances D'emilio, Chron, 2 Oct. 2022
• There was no recourse available from either her bank or the site.
  — cleveland, 9 July 2021
• With deepfakes on the rise, celebrities have found little recourse than to play whack-a-mole.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 24 July 2024
• And what recourse do these children have when their basic needs are not met?
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
• Schumer has little recourse in shutting this down if the White House and key Democrats want to keep going.
  — Lauren Fox, CNN, 26 July 2021
• Still, for them, there was no method of recourse after their business was shut down.
  — Meg Jones Wall, Wired, 29 Oct. 2021
• Tourists who wind up on the end of a bison’s horn may find themselves with little recourse.
  — Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 1 June 2022
• Part of the problem is there is no real recourse for those who want credit for their dances.
  — Moises Mendez Ii, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2022
• There is no other type of recourse or anything like that.
  — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 6 Oct. 2021
• Further signs of impending fall may be found by recourse to the record book.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022
• Now the caps appear to be more rigid: Drugs are cut off with no advance notice or rapid recourse.
  — Ellen Gabler, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2023
• Under the new housing code, the city would have more recourse to deal with problem landlords.
  — Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 7 Apr. 2021
• There is no further recourse for the Sox as judgment calls can’t be protested.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022
• Do the unit owners have any recourse to hold the annual meeting?
  — Howard Dakoff, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2022
• In a world that seems to be spiraling out of control, the only recourse may be to get in fighting form and let loose.
  — Laura Mechling, WSJ, 23 Feb. 2021
• That left going to court as the only recourse after new rules and laws took effect.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 2 Mar. 2021
• The best recourse is to remove and destroy any infected plants.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2023
• Sick from the fumes, and with no other recourse, Deborah went to court for a protective order to get him out of the house.
  — Doug Smithsenior Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• But the hard truth for Dobbins is that his only real recourse is to be durable and excellent as the Ravens’ No. 1 back this year.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 13 July 2023
• This was not announced, and no recourse or refunds were offered.
  — Gabriel Smith, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2023
• That leaves DeCosta with not a lot of spending power and not much recourse.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 17 Feb. 2022
• Chapman worries that this is too much, too soon, but his team has little recourse.
  — New York Times, 16 June 2021
• The board’s primary recourse if Facebook isn’t sticking to its agreements is to turn to the media.
  — Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2021
• The conglomerate has denied the allegations and vowed to seek legal recourse.
  — Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
• Employees aren’t entirely on board—this has resulted in court cases and new legislation to support flexible work, but employees still have few options for legal recourse when they’re ordered back to work.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Jan 2025