recedes (from)

present tense third-person singular of recede (from)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for recedes (from)
Verb
  • The same goes for fans, who root for the name on the front of the jerseys but have little time to bond with the guys filling them.
    Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2025
  • One more plank of the United States' global influence goes dark at the president's whim.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The loss leaves Boise State’s NCAA Tournament fate up to the committee on Selection Sunday.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 16 Mar. 2025
  • When cooking the sauce, add in frozen peppers and onions, corn, or even a few handfuls of baby spinach leaves.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The building drain exits the house about 4 inches above the concrete floor.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025
  • That counts for something, because a Knicks team coming off back-to-back second-round playoff exits cannot afford to slip in the first round.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Recedes (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recedes%20%28from%29. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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