Example sentences for: reclaiming

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

  • However, strong international pressure forced Israel to withdraw — with Egypt reclaiming the Sinai and a UN force installed in the Gaza Strip.

  • In other words, New York City had been reclaiming itself for at least 15 years.

  • Think of the activities of citizen groups, business improvement districts, the transportation authority in removing graffiti and reclaiming the subway, the restoration of Central and Bryant Parks, the creation of the Midtown Community Court, etc., etc.

  • By the time the Spaniards arrived in the early 16th century the jungle was reclaiming the pyramids; the richly painted murals of warriors, Mayan lords, animals, and gods were already crumbling and dissolving in the warm rain.

  • The actor is enamored with martyrdom--with the fantasy of reclaiming his potency, seducing the unseducible, and getting blown away at the height of his prowess by an intolerant society.


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