Example sentences for: rewriting

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

  • Beulah, pushed me, rewriting words forty-fifty times, literally mugging

  • When Flashdance 's director suggested rewriting the lead character, Eszterhas bullied him out of the idea.

  • This rewriting of history is punctuated by an array of four-letter invectives applied to males and by adjectives like brilliant, unusual, inspiring , and so forth to women.

  • An editorial in the right-wing ABC supported the invocation of Kosovo, damning the nationalists' focus on "ethnicity, linguistic imposition, collusion with ETA terrorism, dishonest rewriting of history, and social exclusion."

  • Although it is not impossible to find a subjunctive in British writing of today, it is becoming increasingly difficult; indeed, in a book I recently completed for Oxford University Press, virtually all subjunctives were replaced by indicatives (which, because of the solecisms created in American English, occasioned my rewriting of the text to avoid the problem).


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