Example sentences for: reclaim

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

  • The king of Leinster invited Richard de Clare, known as “Strongbow,” to come to Ireland to help him reclaim his kingdom (Strongbow’s tomb can be seen in Christ Church Cathedral).

  • While Ted Koppel speculated about whether the president considered oral sex to be sex and Newsweek reported the possible existence of a semen-stained dress, the tabloid cover stories on the newsstands were: Jerry Springer ( Star ), JonBenet Ramsey ( Globe ), and Michael Jackson ( National Enquirer ). The big question this week was: Could the tabs reclaim their territory--the depravity and hypocrisy of the celebrated--in the face of the onslaught from the respectable press?

  • He suggested that NIAAA reclaim indirect grant costs from institutions that did not implement positive findings from their research.

  • Evenings are immeasurably calmer, when the local folk venture out to reclaim the cafés and restaurants until the cool wee hours, and restore some of the charm and seduction for which Capri has been a magnet since the times of the ancient Roman emperors.

  • Richard Klein's EAT FAT tries to reclaim one aspect of eating--getting fat and feeling bad about it--from the boring debates about health and fashion in which it's usually stuck.


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