Sentence examples for on recapturing from inspiring English sources

Democrats asserted that Republicans mounted an ethics campaign against Speaker Jim Wright because they were intent on recapturing the House.

8 p.m. 7) A RETURN TO PARIS A clutch of new French restaurants seem bent on recapturing Beirut's long-ago nickname as Paris of the Middle East.

Part of it may be that Russians see Lenin as a symbol of past greatness, a rallying point for a nation bent on recapturing glory.

The city, known as the insurance capital of America, the birthplace of the Colt revolver and the hometown of Katharine Hepburn, is intent on recapturing its commercial allure.

As the beans simmered, a band of armed men, apparently intent on recapturing the gold mine, ran out from the perimeter of the camp, and opened fire.

Here, Bellow is primarily intent on recapturing experience -- not from some urgent therapeutic need to sort things out but from the larger, more languid obligation to remember.

Probablility of maturation was analysed based on data on recaptured male fish.

Even before election night, the Democrats had given up on hopes of recapturing the House of Representatives.

He could disappear for good in Iowa but is likely to soldier on in hope of recapturing that brief momentum.

So as we approach the 150th anniversary of the book's publication, let us vow to reinsert the long missing "on" and recapture Darwin's original intent.

They went on to recapture control of the House.