Sentence examples for recaptured it from from inspiring English sources

Isis militants have launched a huge counter-offensive in the key city of Ramadi days after government forces recaptured it from the jihadist group's control.

Coín was a Moorish stronghold until Ferdinand V of Castile (also Ferdinand II of Aragon) recaptured it from the Moors in 1485.

Hanukkah celebrates the rededication of the ancient Temple in Jerusalem in 163 B.C. after the Maccabees recaptured it from the Syrian Greeks.

The graves appeared to have contained victims from the intensive bombardment of the city in late 1999 and 2000, when Russian forces recaptured it from rebels, the prosecutor's office said.

Jerusalem had been well-fortified after Heraclius recaptured it from the Persians.

The problem is to select an optimal threshold on the workload of the agent so that the agent releases the CPU and recaptures it from time-to-time based on its workload.

American and Iraqi forces continued to consolidate their grip on Fallujah, after recapturing it from insurgents.

— The Japanese soldiers in camouflage face paint and full combat gear were dropped by American helicopters onto this treeless, hilly island, and moved quickly to recapture it from an imaginary invader.

During a seesaw battle for the city of Huambo, in 1993, for example, Mr. Savimbi shelled the city of 400,000 for weeks to recapture it from the government, and reportedly attacked columns of refugees from his own ethnic group.

There is a military convoy heading to Maarat al-Numan to recapture it from the FSA, but the FSA fighters are not allowing the convoy to progress at all.

In 1956, he spearheaded a drive to take control of the Suez Canal when the British-French thrust to recapture it from Egypt was thwarted by a United Nations cease-fire.