Sentence examples for it reverted to from inspiring English sources

In 637 the city was conquered by the Arabs, under whom it reverted to its old name, Ḥalab.

From 1924 to 1990 it was the capital of Turkmenistan, U.S.S.R.; in 1927 it reverted to its original name, Ashkhabad.

California was first shown as an island by William Grent in 1625; in 1700 it reverted to its correct peninsular shape on the world map of De L'Isle.

It was renamed Kalinin in 1931 after Mikhail Kalinin (1875 1946), a revolutionary and ceremonial head of state of the Soviet Union, but it reverted to its old name in 1990.

It reverted to Corning for its screens, with Phil Schiller talking of their "ion-strengthened" qualities.

But Beijing has steadily tightened its grip on Hong Kong since it reverted to China in 1997.

During Byzantine rule it reverted to Emath, a form of its traditional name.

While it changed its name to the Brooklyn Museum of Art in 1997, it reverted to the earlier name in 2004.

In 280 the name was changed to Shaoling, and in 589 it reverted to the status of a county under its present name, Shaoyang.

It remained part of Soviet Ukraine, known as Lvov - a Russified version of its name - until the USSR collapsed in 1991, when it reverted to the name of Lviv.

Two weeks ago, it reverted to Dolphin Stadium.