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recovering

[ US /ɹəˈkəvɝɪŋ, ɹɪˈkəvɝɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. returning to health after illness or debility
    convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed

How To Use recovering In A Sentence

  • But he has managed just one minute this season since recovering from a persistent abdominal injury. The Sun
  • [She has risen and stands rubbing her arm and recovering her placidity, which is considerable.] Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works
  • Sally had been recovering well from her operation, but yesterday she experienced/suffered a setback.
  • He is on a course of antibiotics and is recovering well. The Sun
  • The form resolved itself in Cath's recovering eyes, and it became David.
  • As darkness fell, rescue workers with flashlights began recovering and identifying bodies.
  • Recovering slowly, with agony, from each of these recurrent blows, his unquenchable exuberance had lived.
  • Although our inner lives have been relentlessly diminished by ecosocial isolation, the antidote lies in recovering awareness of our context.
  • I was so defensive because I saw people who hated New York City, or at least didn't care very much about it, trying to act as if they were extremely invested in recovering from the attacks, or opining about the causes or effects of the attacks. Seven is Angry, Sadly - Anil Dash
  • Biblical exegetes intent on recovering historical origins treat the text as an object on which to practice methodical procedures when they should instead be acknowledging the traditions to which they themselves belong.
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