Example sentences for: regain

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

  • Much of the best Islamic architecture in the city was constructed in the Mameluke era, but the past thousand years had taken their toll: Jerusalem was unable to regain the prosperity it had enjoyed in earlier times.

  • Americans spend $30 billion a year on weight-loss programs, but obesity resists treatment more tenaciously than do viruses--90 percent to 95 percent of people who lose weight eventually regain it.

  • He helped Greece regain Macedonia and many of the Aegean islands, including his homeland of Crete.

  • in an attempt to regain some of their vanished fame," was on his way to becoming a has-been himself.

  • "After the recent tarnishing of its image with corruption revelations, the committee badly needs to restore its credibility and regain respect.


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