Sentence examples for regain something from inspiring English sources

So when Affleck started shooting "Out of the Furnace," an ambitious film about two brothers in steel-town Pennsylvania, he was looking to regain something.

Normal limb movements never develop, and so the children are not trying to regain something that has been lost, Dr. Taub said.

And when the occasional visitor comes by, the Limbo King can manage to regain something of his youth by recounting his bygone reign.

Instead of doing everything possible to preserve and live with whatever is left of their limbs, some are opting to amputate more extensively to regain something more akin to normal function.

In the days that followed that e-mail, I moped around my house with the pang of loss in my stomach, aching to regain something I never actually had.

Thus the landscape will regain something of its original simplicity, & a man will again be able to go to an art exhibition without finding that every third painting is a study of electric wires strung on poles in the desolate outskirts of the city on a dreary day.

Today the garden has regained something of its 17th-century character, with enclosed spaces, fountains, parterres and herb gardens.

Despite continued differences with the US, Russia has already regained something of its old status as a great power as a result of the Syrian crisis.

The McCain camp has grown certain that, although he regained something of the initiative during the Democrats' "cathartic" convention, Barack Obama is fundamentally weak on white, working-class families — families where women, and mothers specifically, occupy centre stage.

With its Chic-inspired scratchy guitar riff and squelching Roland TB-303 synthesiser bassline – the first such use of the soon-to-become iconic device in a noteworthy song, and thus an accidental ancestor to acid house – out of nowhere, Rip It Up stormed to No 8 in March 1983, a success Collins put down to "regaining something of the old Postcardian positivism".

Children run along the streets, market traders tout their wares, and old men chatter outside tea shops, relieved at regaining something of their old lives and community.