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Explore Reclaim through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like change or alter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Reclaim in a sentence

Related words

Reclaim | Reclaimed | Reclaiming | Reclaims | Reclaimers | Reclaimer

Reclaim meaning

  1. To return land to a suitable condition for use.
  2. To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.
  3. To claim something back; to repossess.

Synonyms of Reclaim

change alter modify convert rectify regenerate reform reuse reprocess recycle recover acquire get repossess change over

Related words

Other words often associated with Reclaim or its synonyms:

employ utilize apply use utilise hit return better find replace ameliorate take

Using Reclaim

  • The main meaning on this page is: To return land to a suitable condition for use. | To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle. | To claim something back; to repossess.
  • Useful related words include: change, alter, modify, convert.
  • In the example corpus, reclaim often appears in combinations such as: to reclaim, reclaim the, reclaim his.

Context around Reclaim

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

people 1× joining 1× nonprofit 1×

Often after:

hundreds 1× america 1× party 1× judaism 1× formula 1× government 1×

Sentence patterns with Reclaim

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aiming to reclaim hundreds of 1× back to reclaim his meal 1× bid to reclaim government of 1× buggy and reclaim the map 1× chance to reclaim his first 1× country to reclaim the ground 1× declined to reclaim the body 1× faults and reclaim a spot 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a group of 1× a new book 1× about five years 1× after luffy zoro 1× allegations assert ansary 1× an adviser to 1×

Common sentence endings:

and our society 1× belongings brittain said 1× for the duration 1× for the people 1× from the conservatives 1× harder to reclaim 1×

Words around Reclaim

Just before it in the word index:

recktenwald 5 reckons 183 reckonings 2 reckoning 359 reckoner 8 reckoned 250

Just after it in the word index:

reclaimed 260 reclaimer 2 reclaimers 4 reclaiming 122 reclaims 22 reclamation 179

Similar in corpus frequency:

aces 522 adapting 522 baltic 522 belts 522 bikini 522 butterfly 522

Corpus analysis for Reclaim

  • In this selection, "reclaim" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, people, joining, nonprofit, hundreds, america and party stand out and add context to how "reclaim" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aiming to reclaim hundreds of and back to reclaim his meal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "reclaim" sits close to words such as aces, adapting and baltic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with reclaim

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And they want to reclaim some of it for themselves. (10 words)

About 60 to 70% of people reclaim their belongings, Brittain said. (11 words)

But the massive male then came back to reclaim his meal. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Speaking to journalists as he campaigned in Dumfries, Mr Swinney said: “I want to make sure we take our message to every part of the country to reclaim the ground the opinion polls indicate we have got to reclaim to be successful. (42 words)

Appearing alongside Mr Fox on Wednesday he said a “huge chasm” had opened up between Parliament and the people, and he was joining Reclaim “because they respect free speech as the basis for every aspect of our democracy and our society”. (41 words)

About five years later, Rice declined to reclaim the body, telling the school to “dispose of the remains of Dawn Powell in the City Cemetery, as the family does not wish to take possession,” according to Page’s biography. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Puss’ last hope to reclaim his life of adventure is to find the legendary Wishing Star and reclaim the extra lives that he needs.

Speaking to journalists as he campaigned in Dumfries, Mr Swinney said: “I want to make sure we take our message to every part of the country to reclaim the ground the opinion polls indicate we have got to reclaim to be successful.

About 60 to 70% of people reclaim their belongings, Brittain said.

About five years later, Rice declined to reclaim the body, telling the school to “dispose of the remains of Dawn Powell in the City Cemetery, as the family does not wish to take possession,” according to Page’s biography.

After Luffy, Zoro, and Nami () defeat Buggy and reclaim the map to the Grand Line, the latter is revealed to be in communication with a mysterious person who is also in search of the map.

A group of Southside residents nicknamed the 100 Minute Team have once again taken matters into their own hands to ‘reclaim their lanes’ in the hopes of creating a shared community space.

Allegations assert Ansary redirected funds for private jet travel, questionable payments to associates, and donations to US conservative causes, leading to a legal battle aiming to reclaim hundreds of millions owed to Ennia.

An adviser to Florida Republican said his Reclaim America PAC had reserved the 30-second, in-game spot last Friday for the ad to play during the game on Spectrum SportsNet LA.

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Andresson’s suspension means Holy will now start against Peterborough United on Tuesday night, giving the Czech the chance to reclaim his first-team place for the duration.

Andrew Bridgen formally announced he was joining the Reclaim Party following his expulsion from the Conservatives.

And they want to reclaim some of it for themselves.

A new book tells the stories of personal transformation of Jews who rejected Zionism to reclaim Judaism.

Appearing alongside Mr Fox on Wednesday he said a “huge chasm” had opened up between Parliament and the people, and he was joining Reclaim “because they respect free speech as the basis for every aspect of our democracy and our society”.

As happens from time to time, there is now a push to modify that RECLAIM formula.

As long as the starting roster can remain healthy and maintain until the bench rotation returns, the Cavaliers will eventually overcome their faults and reclaim a spot at the top of the Eastern Conference.

But a Spotlight PA story is looking at questions about who owns the records, thanks to a lawsuit by genealogist Alec Ferretti of nonprofit Reclaim the Records.

But it’s also a welcome bid to reclaim government of, by and for the people.

But the massive male then came back to reclaim his meal.

By not having a solid organic presence, you are slowly losing ground that will be harder to reclaim.

Cameron says those relationships prove he can unite the party in its quest to reclaim the governorship.

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Common combinations with reclaim

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "reclaim" in a sentence?
An example: "Puss’ last hope to reclaim his life of adventure is to find the legendary Wishing Star and reclaim the extra lives that he needs." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "reclaim" from authentic English texts.
What does "reclaim" mean?
Reclaim means: To return land to a suitable condition for use.
What are synonyms of "reclaim"?
Common synonyms of "reclaim" include: change, alter, modify, convert, rectify, regenerate, reform, reuse. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "reclaim" are there?
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