Example sentences for: reopen

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

  • First, she will recommend from time to time that the Federales reopen investigations, or look into this or that problem-just to remind voters that she draws legitimacy from the White House.

  • With Fidel Castro aging and the pope visiting, now is a good time to reopen relations.

  • The Washington Post used the occasion to reopen the debate over excessive punitive-damage awards.

  • Henry Ruth, a Watergate prosecutor who participated in the Treasury Department's investigation of the Waco assault, warned that keeping the investigation internal renders it useless and redundant: "If they don't reopen the whole thing now and actually use outside investigators, this will be like the Kennedy assassination for the next 50 years."

  • Israel botched an assassination attempt on a Hamas leader . According to various reports, Israel 1) infuriated Jordan by infiltrating that country and staging the attack there; 2) infuriated Canada and other countries by forging Canadian passports for the Israeli agents; 3) bungled the attack, leading to the agents' arrest; 4) was forced to release the founder of Hamas (who was serving a life sentence) and other Hamas prisoners from Israeli jails and to supply an antidote for the lethal nerve toxin used in the attack, in order to assuage Jordan's anger; and 5) aroused such fury at Israel and sympathy for Hamas that Yasser Arafat reportedly will have to release the Hamas prisoners he has rounded up and reopen Hamas institutions.


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