Example sentences for: renew

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

  • In recent days, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and House Majority Leader Dick Armey have said they may oppose Clinton's latest effort to renew China's Most Favored Nation trade status again.

  • We, personally, shall miss the correspondence with contributors, commentators, critics, and friends; and we shall miss the silent majority, those of you who quietly continued to renew your subscriptions, year after year, occasionally dropping a line with a complimentary remark.

  • The critics gripe a bit but still give a standing ovation to Mike Leigh's ( Secrets and Lies ) new film, about a short span in the lives and work of Gilbert and Sullivan as they compose and stage The Mikado . "Only a lunatic would call Topsy-Turvy , with its lame first hour and host of loose ends, a masterpiece, but by the finale I was ready to have myself committed" (David Edelstein, Slate ). It's "one of those films that create a mix of erudition, pageantry and delectable acting opportunities, much as Shakespeare in Love did last year," and it "vigorously and amusingly explore[s] what it means for an artist to renew his energies by returning to square one" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Several note its slow start and general disorganization: "[I]t teases us with the feeling that Leigh had a basic plan for the picture and never realized it" (Stanley Kauffmann, the New Republic ). (Click to read the rest of Edelstein's review in

  • Where the endless schmooze would exhaust another candidate, it seems to renew McCain's energy and keep him sane.

  • USAT 's news section "cover story" on the statute is more categorical, saying flatly, "there is virtually no chance that a scandal-weary Congress" will renew it.


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