Example sentences for: resumed

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

  • Within a few years the wars with England resumed, aggravated by civil war at home as Edward Balliol (son of John) tried to take the Scottish throne with the help of the English king, Edward III.

  • The new King resumed the ways of the two previous monarchs, abolishing laws against adultery and prostitution and taking up with his half sister; but powerful interests, particularly those of the flourishing foreign business community (which would be increasingly dominated by the descendants of the first missionaries), were intent on usurping the throne, in effect if not in name.

  • However, after Lyndon Johnson revoked a series of popular export subsidies, Congress resumed its complaints about the president's powers.

  • It had resumed its flight to Minnesota and saw the smoke from the crash of United 93, less than two minutes after the plane went down.

  • The pack ignored me and resumed a boring conversation comparing how many "hits"--patient admissions--each had and how little sleep each was functioning on.


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