Explore Rereading through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Rereading meaning
A second or subsequent reading.
Using Rereading
- The main meaning on this page is: A second or subsequent reading.
- In the example corpus, rereading often appears in combinations such as: rereading the, rereading them, rereading it.
Context around Rereading
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rereading
- In this selection, "rereading" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, upon, enjoyed, bears, beckett and books stand out and add context to how "rereading" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and enjoyed rereading them and and then rereading your resume. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rereading" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rereading
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He spent months reading and rereading the manuscript. (8 words)
Rereading them gives me delight and keeps my French going. (10 words)
Rereading his report yesterday afternoon, I was struck by the lucidity of Steinberg’s reportage. (15 words)
Rereading those words sounds kind of mushy — maybe it’s just a chance to reflect on the inside jokes you laughed at, the games you made up and played together, and the pieces of your shared history that give you a warm feeling. (43 words)
Do I say I went to the university health clinic and talked with a therapist?” she says of rereading her diary entry about the time a guy she’d gone on a drive with attacked her and pulled out a knife. (41 words)
There are periods when I’m not up to the journey, when hope is too much to ask for and I am only fit for rereading in the bath or cowering under the covers with on audio. (37 words)
Rereading it in the 2020s, it feels as if Nineteen Eighty-Four has been waiting patiently for us just around the next corner — or haven't you noticed the word "Orwellian" popping up a lot lately? (36 words)
Example sentences (19)
It is getting back to Latin, it’s getting back to ancient Greek, it’s learning modern Greek, it is going back to my French, it’s rereading Beckett.
Rereading it in the 2020s, it feels as if Nineteen Eighty-Four has been waiting patiently for us just around the next corner — or haven't you noticed the word "Orwellian" popping up a lot lately?
Rereading those words sounds kind of mushy — maybe it’s just a chance to reflect on the inside jokes you laughed at, the games you made up and played together, and the pieces of your shared history that give you a warm feeling.
He spent months reading and rereading the manuscript.
I have been told by friends (pre-"Abby”) that they have kept mine and enjoyed rereading them.
It bears rereading still: it’s the very best parable of the creative life I know.
Julia Quinn's Bridgerton book series may have ended 18 years ago, but upon rereading them, there are several harsh realities that readers should note.
When his parents returned home just after 1:00 a.m. they found Prebula still awake, rereading that comic book, while his grandfather slept.
When rereading the books as adults, it's easier to pick up on just how important these characters were to the foundation of Harry's story.
Frana adds: “If that’s not an option, try changing the font, font size and font color and then rereading your resume so it looks different to you.
There are periods when I’m not up to the journey, when hope is too much to ask for and I am only fit for rereading in the bath or cowering under the covers with on audio.
Do I say I went to the university health clinic and talked with a therapist?” she says of rereading her diary entry about the time a guy she’d gone on a drive with attacked her and pulled out a knife.
It’s a complicated tale, multilayered and filled with symbols and metaphors that deepen and change upon rereading.
Rereading books can also show how much you have changed over the years, picking up nuances that you missed the first time around, or finding plots that seemed pointless to suddenly be poignant.
Rereading his report yesterday afternoon, I was struck by the lucidity of Steinberg’s reportage.
Rereading them gives me delight and keeps my French going.
She sent her first-person account of this experience months later to her sister Esther without rereading it, and it remains one of the most compelling early accounts of a mastectomy.
The hypomnemata constituted a material memory of things read, heard, or thought, thus offering these as an accumulated treasure for rereading and later meditation.
The sophists "offer quite a different epistemic field from that mapped by Aristotle," according to scholar Susan Jarratt, writer of Rereading the Sophists: Classical Rhetoric Refigured.
Common combinations with rereading
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rereading the 3×
- rereading them 3×
- rereading it 2×
- upon rereading 2×
- for rereading 2×
- of rereading 2×