reattain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reattain
Verb
  • China went on to establish diplomatic ties with South Korea, and although Beijing did not break with Pyongyang, the relationship never regained the intimacy of the early Cold War, when the two fought together against the United States.
    Sergey Radchenko, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The military has recaptured swaths of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, in recent months, and pushed the paramilitaries out of a key breadbasket region in central Sudan.
    Declan Walsh, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Abby is known for her buff appearance in the game, but co-creator Neil Druckmann felt this was not necessary to recapture in the show.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Delle had set the glass on the floor, and was now occupying her hands by picking at her inky black manicure.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Russia now occupies some 20% of Ukraine’s territory.
    Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Russell erupted for a team-high 22 points, one shy of his best scoring effort since being reacquired by the Nets in late-December.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Paramount reacquired the film rights in 2007 and set it up with producers Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Reattain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reattain. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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