Example sentences for: rebuilt

How can you use “rebuilt” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A number of Hong Kong’s monuments were damaged during this time: St. John’s Cathedral was turned into a military club, the old governor’s lodge on the Peak was burned down, and the commandant of the occupation forces rebuilt the colonial governor’s mansion in Japanese style.

  • Though Lagos town still retains a good part of its original walls — most of them from the 16th century, but part-Roman in places — they have been rebuilt and expanded over the centuries.

  • Rebuilt without any comprehensive urban plan, Tokyo remains a city of subcenters and neighborhoods, even villages, each with its own distinct personality.

  • Foshan’s most outstanding artistic monument is Zu Miao, the Taoist Ancestral Temple, a Sung dynasty establishment rebuilt in the 14th century and well worth visiting.

  • They later rebuilt it to bolster their own prestige, only to burn it down once again in a fit of pique when the Meiji Restoration of imperial power abolished their shogunate in 1868.


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