Sentence examples for restorative from inspiring English sources

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restorative

adjective

Serving to restore.

  • After a long day working in the fields Clarence took comfort in a restorative pint of beer.

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They distinguish, as did the commission, between "retributive" justice, which was done in only a limited way, and "restorative" justice, by which was meant "an effort to restore and affirm the human and civil dignity of victims".

In The Birth House Ami McKay recorded the skirmishes between midwives and doctors and the clashes between white witchcraft and medical science, and Kim Moritsugu's The Restoration of Emily enacted the fantasies of primitive freedom against the practicalities of restorative architecture.

Pink champagne, paid for by the English taxpayer!" Such forces of darkness must not be allowed to ruin the restorative work of the Tories.

The journey had the hoped-for restorative effect.

For a restorative yoga retreat, try Simon Low's holidays at Huzur Vadisi in Turkey (huzurvadisi.com).

Consolidating sleep at night, he says, provides a greater proportion of the slow-wave, restorative sleep that promotes brain development and reinforces what has been learned the day before.

This year the government is carefully positioning the public debate in the middle distance from its second budget, just the right vantage point to see how politically restorative and fair it all is.

"They'll sometimes have roots of teeth left over in the jawbone, which have been covered by restorative work, so they can't clean them," she says.

In the country's mind, gay marriage has crossed a line that separates the radical from the restorative.

CVC will lose all of its A$1.9 billion equity investment, in what is thought to be the biggest private-equity loss in Asia, and among the biggest ever.Distressed investors are sometimes maligned, but this deal is an advertisement for their restorative powers.

The purpose of the trial is to assess whether such restorative justice reduces reoffending.

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