Example sentences for: recapture

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

  • Built between 1886 and 1888, the Gate House was a Victorian attempt to recapture the medieval castle style, but it was more a cosmetic addition than a defensive structure.

  • That's what Liberty Heights attempts to recapture.

  • Having defined anything less than the total recapture of Kosovo and the restoration of its refugees as a failure, Clinton's critics are ensuring that such failure will be interpreted as catastrophically as possible.

  • The First Crusade was organized to help the Byzantines recapture the Holy Land from the “infidel” Muslims, and resulted in victory for the Crusaders.

  • He goes through a shower of picaresque trials: Three men set on him (he single-handedly beats them off); he saves a pregnant woman from death, and another woman from a band of renegade federal soldiers; various men try to recapture him; he is seduced by a woman whose husband, discovering the couple, tries to shoot him.


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