Sentence examples for to recapturing from inspiring English sources
verb
To capture something for a second or subsequent time, especially after a loss
- The warden hoped to recapture the escaped prisoners before they reached the town.
But somehow Le Perche has come as close to recapturing its past as the 21st century will allow.
Under Mr. Socol's direction, Barneys took a two-tiered approach to recapturing the glory of its designer business.
But Hitler and his henchmen grew weary of having to divert so many resources to recapturing those spirited Allies desperate to get home.
America grew timber, cotton, and tobacco that Britain wanted; Americans were excellent customers, and Britain looked forward to recapturing its hold on the American shipping business.
However, it is now on the retreat in the latter, with Iraqi forces coming close to recapturing Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit this week.
As with every roadblock along its path to coronation, the United States would dismantle the overmatched and undersized Lithuania, en route to recapturing the gold.
Writer says to recapture airport in Sarajevo.
But why is it difficult to recapture?
May needs to recapture her summer zeal.
Kafelnikov is trying to recapture that.
Democrats need to recapture 25 seats to take the majority.
