How to Use recondition in a Sentence
recondition
verb- He reconditioned the old car.
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Once a year, take the time to recondition your tool handles.
—Cindy Daniel, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
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The center has staff that recondition old boats and sales area.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2022
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The fundraisers will help build a new stand for the Town of Bethlehem nativity scene and recondition the lights along the outdoor Way of the Cross.
—cleveland, 5 June 2020
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Narrowed down to 11 tracks, the album’s mission is to recondition the minds of listeners.
—Allison Hazel, Essence, 26 May 2021
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In 2014, the city government closed the elevated stretch for a year and a half to recondition parts of the rails that had suffered excessive wear and tear.
—Anthony Harrup, WSJ, 4 May 2021
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Want to float charge one car, recondition another, and bring two other dead batteries back to life in force-charge mode?
—Jack Baruth, Popular Mechanics, 1 Feb. 2023
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There is a car reconditioning center nearby to prep and repair used cars.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2018
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And that helps recondition it to respond to everyday pleasures again.
—Lauran Neergaard, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2019
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Yard sales are a great place to look for cast-iron or enamel skillets and Dutch ovens, which can often be easily reconditioned at home at a small fraction of the cost of purchasing new.
—Kristen Hartke, The Denver Post, 5 May 2017
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The drum reconditioning industry has a troubled legacy that dates back decades, reaching coast to coast.
—jsonline.com, 15 Feb. 2017
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Instead of letting the fish fend for themselves while trying to reach the ocean, they are intercepted and taken to the hatchery at Cherrylane to be reconditioned.
—Eric Barker, idahostatesman, 30 Oct. 2017
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Knowing about the association enabled the behaviorist to recondition the dog to associate pizza smells not with kicks, but with good things — like getting to taste a few bites.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2022
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The scientists also determined whether any of these new neurons had fired during the fear reconditioning, based on certain gene markers.
—Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2017
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Some performers need to recondition their bodies or their voices.
—New York Times, 5 May 2021
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In some locations, a fraction of employees came in help move and secure inventory, inspect used cars and do some reconditioning work on the vehicles, said Trapp.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2020
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In February, sales slowed because of delays in tax refunds and because severe winter weather held back the retailer’s ability to recondition used cars.
—Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 1 Apr. 2021
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There also would be a huge push to recondition shoulder pads, which could be particularly problematic because of the volume of equipment involved.
—Barry Wilner, The Denver Post, 23 June 2020
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Your therapist helps recondition your responses to flying, attempting to take it from a hellish to harmless experience.
—Natalie B. Compton, GQ, 24 Mar. 2018
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Founded in 1983 and based in Bridgeton, Mo., Dent Wizard provides auto reconditioning services such as paintless dent repair, bumper repair and interior repair.
—Jaewon Kang, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2017
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Once returned, the manufacturer will recondition the unit, evaluating core components and replacing cosmetic and worn-out parts before delivering it to the next kid lucky enough to be coddled in its space-age cocoon.
—Noah Joseph, Car and Driver, 5 May 2020
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This Brightening & Filling set contains concentrated doses of cutting edge ingredients to help visibly smooth, firm, plump and recondition the skin.
—Angela Lei, Forbes, 28 Apr. 2021
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Dramatic fires have erupted over the years at drum reconditioning facilities across the country, endangering neighborhoods, as well as firefighters, and shooting pollutants into the air.
—jsonline.com, 15 Feb. 2017
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Tint World offers aftermarket alarms and remote starts, audio and video options, accessories, reconditioning, detailing, window tinting, and more.
—Savannah Mehrtens, Houston Chronicle, 7 Mar. 2020
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The trick, then, is to slowly recondition a patient’s nervous system through careful exercises, without triggering a debilitating crash.
—Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2020
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Additional improvements included reconditioning the infield clay, new concrete sidewalks and providing concrete slabs under the dugouts and bleachers.
—Jim Varsallone, miamiherald, 9 July 2017
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Riddell is also a manufacturer of football helmets and shoulder pads as well as a provider of reconditioning services, which includes cleaning, repairing, repainting and recertifying existing equipment.
—Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 30 May 2017
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Following visits to the three Milwaukee-area plants, DOT officials launched inspections into 10 other industrial drum reconditioning facilities in eight states, according to a source familiar with the agency's investigation.
—John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2017
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Its Valley operations include a corporate office, its inspection and reconditioning center, a loan servicing division, a warranty and servicing group, and several retail locations.
—Drivetime, azcentral, 4 June 2019
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In conjunction with its auction services, Manheim also reconditions vehicles, supplies vehicle-condition reports, helps dealers manage inventory and provides dealer financing.
—Russ Wiles, azcentral, 23 Mar. 2018
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