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  1. recessesnoun

    Plural form of recess.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of recesses in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of recesses in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of recesses in a Sentence

  1. John Kerry:

    Terror groups like the Pakistani and Afghan Taliban, the Haqqani network, Lashkar-e Taiba, and other groups, continue to pose a threat to Pakistan, to its neighbors, and to the United States, and all of us have a responsibility to ensure that these groups do not gain a foothold but rather are pushed back into the recesses of (Pakistan’s) memory. ... Make no mistake. The task is a difficult one and it is not done.

  2. John Kerry:

    Terror groups like the Pakistani and Afghan Taliban, the Haqqani network, Lashkar-e Taiba, and other groups, continue to pose a threat to Pakistan, to its neighbors, and to the United States, and we all of us have a responsibility to ensure that these groups do not gain a foothold but rather are pushed back into the recesses of (Pakistan’s) memory, this task is obviously far from finished.

  3. T. E. Lawrence, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom.:

    All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible. This I did.

  4. Tom Holland:

    It's tougher than the traditional StairMaster, harder to cheat on, and usually hidden away in dark recesses of the gym.

  5. T. E. Lawrence:

    All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.

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