How to Use realign in a Sentence

realign

verb
Definition of realignnext
  • This surgery is performed on the muscles to realign the eye.
    — Dagny Zhu, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2023
  • It’s about young love and the little acts of chance and villainy that realign lives.
    — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2020
  • There are big moving pieces here that will need time and thought to realign.
    — Todd Hixon, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
  • While the honing steel realigns those jagged edges, the results may not last very long.
    — Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 26 June 2023
  • If there are, adjust the bolts to realign the blade and restore the cutting power of your tool.
    — Susan Brownstein, cleveland, 8 Nov. 2022
  • That would be a shift that could realign politics for years to come.
    — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The new year is a good time to launch new initiatives and realign to a longer-term set of ambitious goals.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Adding to that question, has the party realigned too closely with him for that to happen?
    — Julia Azari, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The procedure involves breaking the leg above the femur bone and then realigning the knee and leg.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2023
  • In 1984, the Reston Land Corp. started work to realign that road to the north to better serve new apartment buildings.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 12 June 2023
  • With the world in a decidedly strange state right now, could this be the perfect time to realign those things that matter most?
    — Josh Linkner, Detroit Free Press, 22 Nov. 2020
  • Crews will be removing a set of unused railroad tracks and realigning tracks in the area that are still in use.
    — oregonlive, 6 July 2023
  • To realign it with its original form, Boyd mentioned wanting to dig up the old recipe for her mom’s French Onion Soup.
    — Ben Jarrell, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
  • The commission was formed in March to realign the ward boundaries, as required based on data from the 2020 U.S. Census.
    — cleveland, 2 May 2022
  • The following tunes are a special selection of songs that realign me with my best self.
    — Alexandra Jane, SELF, 14 Oct. 2022
  • The park plans are also evolving around a separate project to realign the portion of Franklin Boulevard on the Irishtown Bend slope.
    — Steven Litt, cleveland, 23 Aug. 2020
  • This shift might also realign the incentives of the TV business to favor shows with wider appeal.
    — Josef Adalian, Vulture, 6 June 2023
  • Now that the time for reflexive action in responding to the disaster is over, take a step back and realign your brand to the basics.
    — Rohit Kumar, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021
  • The United States needs to reduce and realign its military presence in the Middle East.
    — Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The DeSantis campaign had to lay off more than one-third of its staff in a campaign shake-up to realign its efforts in late July.
    — Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Toomey and Portman are on the way out as both parties realign and struggle to understand who their core voters are.
    — Salena Zito, Washington Examiner, 25 Jan. 2021
  • This is a time to listen and realign with expectations.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 June 2021
  • To avoid this outcome, the United States needs to reduce and realign its military presence in the region.
    — Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Plan a Goal-Setting Session A goal-setting session helps realign their focus toward what needs to be achieved in the short and long term.
    — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Time to realign our change schedules back in line with the academic calendar.
    — Paige Francis, Forbes, 13 June 2021
  • But Parton feminizes the tale, and uses it to frame an album that realigns rock with women.
    — Emily Lordi, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2023
  • And while Jackson tries to realign with her purpose, Alex Levy (Aniston) has her sights on securing her seat at the table.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2023
  • But the hit kind of realigned me and actually fixed everything.
    — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2020
  • The Mayan Manteada, for instance, involves an ancient massage technique in which shawls are tied around the waist to relax and realign the body.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Expulsion from the benchmark can weigh on stock prices, as passive investors are forced to sell the shares and realign with the S&P 500’s new composition.
    — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 8 June 2024

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