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Retake is an English word with synonyms like take or recapture. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Retake in a sentence

Retake | Retaken | Retakes

Retake meaning

  1. To take something again.
  2. To take something back.
  3. To capture or occupy somewhere again.

Using Retake

  • The main meaning on this page is: To take something again. | To take something back. | To capture or occupy somewhere again.
  • Useful related words include: take, recapture, get, catch.
  • In the example corpus, retake often appears in combinations such as: to retake, retake the, retake control.

Context around Retake

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Retake

  • In this selection, "retake" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mandalorians, possibly, mandalore, power and sukayk stand out and add context to how "retake" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and possibly retake power at and assault to retake territory from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retake" sits close to words such as ahmedabad, arbitrarily and belta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retake

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

Memphis answered the Indiana run to retake the lead. (9 words)

By the end of season 3, Din Djarin has helped the other Mandalorians retake Mandalore. (15 words)

While they were unable to retake Sukayk, they did manage to retake some points north of the town. (18 words)

Season 4 finale, EZ decided to seize the power of the club for himself, using some bloody and ruthless moves in the war against the Sons of Anarchy to both push out club founder Marcus (Emilio Rivera)and circumvent Bishop's attempt to retake the crown. (46 words)

With this, he told the house that the state maintains an overarching and overriding power that is called eminent domain to be able to repossess and retake that land and emphasised repossess and retake as the state originally had always owned the land. (43 words)

If somebody does retake and passes, it will not guarantee that they will gain entry to the register or be able to stay on it, but it will form part of the information the NMC will use to make a final decision. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

With this, he told the house that the state maintains an overarching and overriding power that is called eminent domain to be able to repossess and retake that land and emphasised repossess and retake as the state originally had always owned the land.

While they were unable to retake Sukayk, they did manage to retake some points north of the town.

Additionally, Favreau confirmed that two years Season 2 finale and the spinoff, with Season 3 focusing more on Din and Bo-Katan Kryze's mission to unite their scattered Mandalorian clans and retake Mandalore.

All nine Owlz went to the plate in the sixth, with Perez hitting an RBI single to retake the lead.

And the Robins eventually did retake the lead on 42 minutes as Corry latched onto a ball over the top and kept his composure to pick out the bottom right corner.

But he has not given up on using force to retake the territories occupied by Russia, and is still asking allies for additional heavy weaponry to do so.

By the end of season 3, Din Djarin has helped the other Mandalorians retake Mandalore.

Chung followed up by saying that the 2024 general election would be an assessment of the Yoon administration – which means that the party’s goal to retake power in the National Assembly depends on Yoon’s approval rating.

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Considering the massive betrayal he was dealt, he may be interested in taking revenge, working to stop Victoria and possibly retake power at Vought.

For example, it is undeniable that the Crusades saw thousands of Catholics invade the Holy Land in an attempt to retake Jerusalem.

He wanted to join Bo-Katan's efforts to retake Mandalore, but he was surprised when he got there.

If Reichert wins, Republicans will retake control of the board after Democrats pried it away from years of Republican management with the 2020 election of Terra Lawson-Remer.

If somebody does retake and passes, it will not guarantee that they will gain entry to the register or be able to stay on it, but it will form part of the information the NMC will use to make a final decision.

It becomes the first-ever criminal case against a former U.S. president and a jolt to Trump’s bid to retake the White House in 2024.

Memphis answered the Indiana run to retake the lead.

Mr Kutaev, who was imprisoned for four years in 2014 and tortured during his incarceration, said that Putin's fall from power would inevitably weaken Kadyrov and allow rebels to retake power in Chechnya.

Oleksiy Danilov would not name a date but said an assault to retake territory from President Vladimir Putin's occupying forces could begin "tomorrow, the day after tomorrow or in a week".

Polley didn’t give up but a big lock up going into the hairpin put an end to his chance to retake second.

Pride was also disqualified from driving for three years and will have to retake his driving test at the end of this period.

Season 4 finale, EZ decided to seize the power of the club for himself, using some bloody and ruthless moves in the war against the Sons of Anarchy to both push out club founder Marcus (Emilio Rivera)and circumvent Bishop's attempt to retake the crown.

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Common combinations with retake

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retake" in a sentence?
An example: "With this, he told the house that the state maintains an overarching and overriding power that is called eminent domain to be able to repossess and retake that land and emphasised repossess and retake as the state originally had always owned the land." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "retake" from authentic English texts.
What does "retake" mean?
Retake means: To take something again.
What are synonyms of "retake"?
Common synonyms of "retake" include: take, recapture, get, catch, capture, photograph, snap, shoot.
How many example sentences with "retake" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "retake", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.