Example sentences for: reverting

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

  • In the brisk new 20 th century, it seemed a good idea for lightly clad but respectable women to cover up their breasts and make sure they were held still--without, of course, reverting to the lines of the old-fashioned corset.

  • asks Al Hunt (CNN's Capital Gang ). Eleanor Clift ( The McLaughlin Group ) is not surprised at all: By playing the attack dog, Gingrich is simply "reverting to form."

  • Having failed to win critics' hearts with his last two movies, The Postman and Message in a Bottle, Costner is presumably reverting to the most consistently successful formula of his career: charming, over-the-hill sports figure makes a comeback.

  • Cre-mediated deletion of the pgk promoter results in the cells reverting to G418 sensitivity while retaining the Neo gene.

  • True escapists preferred to continue south and visit Puerto Angel, a fishing village that was Oaxaca’s busiest port for a brief period in the 1870s, before reverting back to its peaceable ways.


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