Example sentences for: reclaim

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

  • 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.

  • The original fount of preppiness has been reduced to deploying an army of image-makers to reclaim customers from faux WASP competitors such as Ralph Lauren.

  • I argued that to deal with crime, police had to be involved with citizens, organizations, institutions, etc., and that communities had to reclaim public spaces and control and nurture youth.

  • Each city has begun to find ways to reclaim public spaces and control and nurture its youth on its own terms--Boston, San Diego, Fort Worth, etc.

  • Hochschild wants to say that we can reclaim safe haven in our family life from a market-dominated world, but her idea of a solution ends up sounding like the ultimate triumph of the commodified mentality.


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