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Examples of resurrect in a Sentence
The story is about a scientist who claimed that he could resurrect the dead.
He is trying to resurrect his acting career.
an old government program that is being resurrected
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On the outskirts of the venue, people climbed a fence that was resurrected after fans sneaked into a 1969 Blood, Sweat & Tears concert.
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Troy Smith, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024
Once they're resurrected, their quest for human possession continues, with Tiffany wanting to become Tilly and ginger-haired Chucky a literal Redman.
—Rendy Jones, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2024
The service, which Amazon resurrected last year, competes directly with parcel delivery firms like UPS and FedEx.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 July 2024
The story centers on Eric Draven, a musician who is resurrected and seeks revenge for his murder and the murder of his fiancée.
—Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
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Troy Smith, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024
Once they're resurrected, their quest for human possession continues, with Tiffany wanting to become Tilly and ginger-haired Chucky a literal Redman.
—Rendy Jones, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2024
The service, which Amazon resurrected last year, competes directly with parcel delivery firms like UPS and FedEx.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 July 2024
The story centers on Eric Draven, a musician who is resurrected and seeks revenge for his murder and the murder of his fiancée.
—Daniel S. Levine, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for resurrect
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“Resurrect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurrect. Accessed 20 Aug. 2024.
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resurrect
verb
res·ur·rect
ˌrez-ə-ˈrekt 
1
: to raise from the dead : bring back to life
2
: to bring to attention or into use again
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