Examples of resurrect in a Sentence
The story is about a scientist who claimed that he could resurrect the dead.
He is trying to resurrect his acting career.
an old government program that is being resurrected
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But attempts to resurrect the Leviathan finally came to fruition in the late 1990s.
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Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 15 Mar. 2025
An analog for the development of such an inland body of water occurred in early 2023 after rainwater from subsequent atmospheric rivers breached levees and berms to resurrect Tulare Lake (known as Pa’ashi to the Tachi Yokut Tribe).
—Priya Shukla, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
What’s a greater service than someone saving your life or literally resurrecting you from the brink of death?
—Quispe López, Them, 11 Mar. 2025
Colossal is attempting to resurrect mammoths and other extinct creatures, and the mice will enable its team to test links between specific genetic sequences and physical traits that enabled the giants to endure bitterly cold environments, according to the private Dallas company.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025
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Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 15 Mar. 2025
An analog for the development of such an inland body of water occurred in early 2023 after rainwater from subsequent atmospheric rivers breached levees and berms to resurrect Tulare Lake (known as Pa’ashi to the Tachi Yokut Tribe).
—Priya Shukla, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
What’s a greater service than someone saving your life or literally resurrecting you from the brink of death?
—Quispe López, Them, 11 Mar. 2025
Colossal is attempting to resurrect mammoths and other extinct creatures, and the mice will enable its team to test links between specific genetic sequences and physical traits that enabled the giants to endure bitterly cold environments, according to the private Dallas company.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Resurrect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurrect. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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resurrect
verb
res·ur·rect
ˌrez-ə-ˈrekt 
1
: to raise from the dead : bring back to life
2
: to bring to attention or into use again
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