Recites

Stuart recites from a William Henry Davis poem in Benjamin Cheever's The Good Nanny: "A poor life is this, if full of care,/We have no time to stand and stare." ❋ M-mv (2004)

"The family recites prayers together before meals and, in its own way, believes in heaven." ❋ AP (2010)

An observant Muslim recites that God alone is the judge and we must refrain from judging others, they do that at least 17 times a day and some do it 51 times. ❋ Mike Ghouse (2011)

Cir. recites policy justifications for the statutory requirements of patent law, it rarely provides policy reasons for its own decisions and some judges affirmatively say that doing so would be inappropriate. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

Then Hannah, jubilant, recites a poetic prayer to God: ❋ Rabbi Elie Kaunfer (2010)

The full horror of the new Miss America is epitomized by Miss Florida, who recites an alphabetical litany of why she deserves to be Miss America. ❋ Alexandra Petri (2011)

The announcer comes over the p.a. system and recites the usual prohibition against cameras and recorders, and asks that the audience turn off its cell phones and other electronic devices. ❋ Con Chapman (2011)

No matter how many times Romney recites the lyrics to "America the Beautiful," his speeches end up sounding as dour as Jimmy Carter warning the country about a "crisis of confidence." ❋ Jason Stanford (2012)

It gives a different spin to things, like the scene where the male “FBI agent” gives Brass a strange look when he is called in to assist an interrogation and recites the RICO statues. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When he recites the Nicene Creed or Bible verses from memory, as he did in 2006, it shows how foundational his faith is, she said. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Evaristo apparently composed it while writer-in-residence at the Museum of London and it breathes an intimate connection between the Roman city and today's geography - she uses mainly modern streetnames and toponyms, and has Zuleika a citizen of the racially and sexually diverse metropolis, attended by her Scottish slaves, educated by her husband to the point where she writes and recites her own poetry. ❋ 50books_poc (2010)

Before the lips curl into a smile and before the hands start moving with each word; before he cracks a couple of one-liners and before he recites the hackneyed details of a seven-second sequence from 25 years ago—there is a breath. ❋ Jeff Pearlman (2011)

"Come, Spirit Creator… Push our enemy far away and give us immediate peace," the 61 year-old retired school teacher recites in Latin, joining hands with other faithful. ❋ Stacy Meichtry (2011)