How to Use resuscitate in a Sentence
resuscitate
verb- The patient stopped breathing but doctors were able to resuscitate him.
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Clark dashed back into the house to call 911, returned, and tried to resuscitate her with CPR.
—Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Oct. 2022
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Kaberle arrived with the highest profile of the three and was pegged as the guy to resuscitate a stale power play and be the piece to put the team over the top.
—Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2023
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Alissa was resuscitated five times in the last three weeks of her life.
—Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2023
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The medics were able to resuscitate him and get him to a hospital for treatment, Kane said.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 8 July 2024
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The women rushed inside the house, where the nurse tried to resuscitate Adam Janus and the other called for an ambulance.
—Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022
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The falafel project is an attempt to resuscitate that business.
—BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2023
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Street medics attempted to resuscitate Munera, but the wound in his neck was too severe.
—Wil Sands, WIRED, 9 Feb. 2023
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Members of his group pulled him out of the water and began CPR, but he could not be resuscitated.
—Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 19 June 2023
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This helps restore and resuscitate a franchise that was lagging the last few years.
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
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The actor’s heart stopped for five minutes, and doctors broke eight of his ribs trying to resuscitate him.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2022
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Officers were unable to resuscitate Thompson in the cell, where he’d been held for around three months.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2023
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Gulf Shores Fire Rescue were unable to resuscitate the victim and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
—Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 25 May 2023
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Stede finds him there and tries to resuscitate him, and Blackbeard senses his presence.
—Laura Zornosa, TIME, 5 Oct. 2023
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The story of this album is like resuscitating an old friend or bringing something back to life but in a new way.
—Grant Sharples, SPIN, 28 Apr. 2023
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First responders on the scene were unable to resuscitate him, Brou said.
—Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2023
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The current leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has not been able to resuscitate the core of al Qaeda.
—Peter Bergen, CNN, 3 Feb. 2022
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There would be no better way for Daboll to resuscitate his Giants tenure than to help Schoen hit on a star quarterback at the top of this draft.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2024
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Park officials brought back the winter version of the event in December, and are now resuscitating the spring event for the first time in three years.
—oregonlive, 21 Mar. 2023
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The second victory—just as big, if not bigger, from a strategic point of view—is that the West has been resuscitated.
—David Remnick, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2023
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He was resuscitated at the scene and transported to a hospital in the city of Chur by air ambulance.
—Dayna Haffenden, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
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Even if the person is resuscitated, their body may recover, but the brain dies.
—Kamal Bherwani, New York Daily News, 8 July 2024
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The park said trip members tried to resuscitate her, without success.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2022
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The rangers were unable to resuscitate Lopez, who was then transported to Bunny Flats.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 23 May 2024
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The best shampoos for people in this camp should add density and volume to the hair, or at least resuscitate it from looking limp and lifeless.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 26 June 2022
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Paramedics rushed Teresa to the hospital, but doctors were unable to resuscitate the girl.
—Andrea Salcedo, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2022
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His wife, identified as Suzannah, called paramedics, who were not able to resuscitate him.
—Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2022
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An emergency room physician tried to resuscitate him for three hours and then pronounced him dead.
—Maham Javaid, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023
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Summoned to the neonatal unit, the baby's parents saw medics trying to resuscitate their child, Fox News reports.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2023
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Nampa first responders arrived but the man was unable to be resuscitated.
—Samuel O’Neal, Idaho Statesman, 20 June 2024
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