Example sentences for: reinterpreted

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

  • These nicknames originated as possessives, since Middle English words beginning with a vowel or silent h took the possessive mine instead of my ; so instead of my Anne, people said mine Anne, which was reinterpreted as my Nan, just as the animal once called an eft or an ewt is now known as a newt.

  • Instead, he reinterpreted his past position as semaphore.

  • "Be true to yourself" has been reinterpreted to mean either "Getting what you want" or, more aggressively, "Express yourself (don't repress yourself)."


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