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Example sentences for: reclaimed

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The convention center, an extension on reclaimed land, affords stunning views of the Wan Chai waterfront.
As someone born to a mother in her first year of medical school and a father in his third, I was--with great regret--placed in the care of grandparents for the first years of my life and later reclaimed before my third birthday.
The once miserable wasteland of run-down warehouses, lumber-mills, factories, and railyards has been reclaimed not only for the upbeat commercial enterprises that are now a familiar feature of any Canadian city with a waterfront, but also as a handsome residential neighborhood.
The "chicken flu" epidemic, from which a third child has died in Hong Kong, continued to dominate the pages of the South China Morning Post, which by way of light relief reported on Monday that Hong Kong had "reclaimed part of its heritage" by setting the record for "the world's largest dancing dragon."
The artisans, tradespeople, and providers of entertainment (reputable and not so reputable) lived “downtown” on the reclaimed marshlands north and east, in the area still known as Shitamachi.