Sentences

recede in a sentence

v. i.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To recede means to move back or withdraw from a previous position.

Sample Sentences

  1. The floodwaters began to recede after several days of heavy rain.
  2. As the sun set, the shadows seemed to recede into the corners of the room.
  3. Her memories of that summer would never recede, no matter how much time passed.
  4. With each passing moment, the tension in the room started to recede.
  5. After the storm, the clouds began to recede, revealing a bright blue sky.
  6. As the sun set, the warmth slowly receded from the chilly evening air.
  7. After the argument, her anger started to recede, making way for forgiveness.
  8. The waves recede into the ocean, revealing a stretch of pristine sand.
  9. Over time, the memories of that summer seemed to recede into the background.