Example sentences for: rewrote

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

  • His most important books rewrote 90 years of wrongheaded, often racist, historiography of Reconstruction.

  • President Clinton told the Commission that he had no recollection of why he rewrote the language.

  • Ruben and Strick (who rewrote the first script by Bruce Robinson, itself based on a 1990 French film called Force Majeure ) remind us of the American who was caned in Singapore for writing graffiti and the Australian who was hanged in Malaysia for drug dealing.

  • But Hughes must have realized his mistake, because the next year he essentially rewrote it as Some Kind of Wonderful . The quirky and talented poor kid, played by Eric Stoltz, has a crush on the prom queen, which breaks the heart of the orphan girl (!) who has been secretly infatuated with him for years.

  • When Tudjman rewrote the Croatian Constitution in 1991 to undermine the rights of Serbs, Milosevic used this as a pretext to invade Croatia, capturing the one-quarter of Croatia inhabited by Serbs.


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