How to Use recondition in a Sentence

recondition

verb

• He reconditioned the old car.
• Once a year, take the time to recondition your tool handles.
  — Cindy Daniel, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
• The center has staff that recondition old boats and sales area.
  — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2022
• The fundraisers will help build a new stand for the Town of Bethlehem nativity scene and recondition the lights along the outdoor Way of the Cross.
  — cleveland, 5 June 2020
• Narrowed down to 11 tracks, the album’s mission is to recondition the minds of listeners.
  — Allison Hazel, Essence, 26 May 2021
• In 2014, the city government closed the elevated stretch for a year and a half to recondition parts of the rails that had suffered excessive wear and tear.
  — Anthony Harrup, WSJ, 4 May 2021
• Want to float charge one car, recondition another, and bring two other dead batteries back to life in force-charge mode?
  — Jack Baruth, Popular Mechanics, 1 Feb. 2023
• There is a car reconditioning center nearby to prep and repair used cars.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2018
• And that helps recondition it to respond to everyday pleasures again.
  — Lauran Neergaard, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2019
• Yard sales are a great place to look for cast-iron or enamel skillets and Dutch ovens, which can often be easily reconditioned at home at a small fraction of the cost of purchasing new.
  — Kristen Hartke, The Denver Post, 5 May 2017
• The drum reconditioning industry has a troubled legacy that dates back decades, reaching coast to coast.
  — jsonline.com, 15 Feb. 2017
• Instead of letting the fish fend for themselves while trying to reach the ocean, they are intercepted and taken to the hatchery at Cherrylane to be reconditioned.
  — Eric Barker, idahostatesman, 30 Oct. 2017
• Knowing about the association enabled the behaviorist to recondition the dog to associate pizza smells not with kicks, but with good things — like getting to taste a few bites.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2022
• The scientists also determined whether any of these new neurons had fired during the fear reconditioning, based on certain gene markers.
  — Gretchen Reynolds, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2017
• Some performers need to recondition their bodies or their voices.
  — New York Times, 5 May 2021
• In some locations, a fraction of employees came in help move and secure inventory, inspect used cars and do some reconditioning work on the vehicles, said Trapp.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 23 Apr. 2020
• In February, sales slowed because of delays in tax refunds and because severe winter weather held back the retailer’s ability to recondition used cars.
  — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 1 Apr. 2021
• There also would be a huge push to recondition shoulder pads, which could be particularly problematic because of the volume of equipment involved.
  — Barry Wilner, The Denver Post, 23 June 2020
• Your therapist helps recondition your responses to flying, attempting to take it from a hellish to harmless experience.
  — Natalie B. Compton, GQ, 24 Mar. 2018
• Founded in 1983 and based in Bridgeton, Mo., Dent Wizard provides auto reconditioning services such as paintless dent repair, bumper repair and interior repair.
  — Jaewon Kang, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2017
• Once returned, the manufacturer will recondition the unit, evaluating core components and replacing cosmetic and worn-out parts before delivering it to the next kid lucky enough to be coddled in its space-age cocoon.
  — Noah Joseph, Car and Driver, 5 May 2020
• This Brightening & Filling set contains concentrated doses of cutting edge ingredients to help visibly smooth, firm, plump and recondition the skin.
  — Angela Lei, Forbes, 28 Apr. 2021
• Dramatic fires have erupted over the years at drum reconditioning facilities across the country, endangering neighborhoods, as well as firefighters, and shooting pollutants into the air.
  — jsonline.com, 15 Feb. 2017
• Tint World offers aftermarket alarms and remote starts, audio and video options, accessories, reconditioning, detailing, window tinting, and more.
  — Savannah Mehrtens, Houston Chronicle, 7 Mar. 2020
• The trick, then, is to slowly recondition a patient’s nervous system through careful exercises, without triggering a debilitating crash.
  — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2020
• Additional improvements included reconditioning the infield clay, new concrete sidewalks and providing concrete slabs under the dugouts and bleachers.
  — Jim Varsallone, miamiherald, 9 July 2017
• Riddell is also a manufacturer of football helmets and shoulder pads as well as a provider of reconditioning services, which includes cleaning, repairing, repainting and recertifying existing equipment.
  — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 30 May 2017
• Following visits to the three Milwaukee-area plants, DOT officials launched inspections into 10 other industrial drum reconditioning facilities in eight states, according to a source familiar with the agency's investigation.
  — John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2017
• Its Valley operations include a corporate office, its inspection and reconditioning center, a loan servicing division, a warranty and servicing group, and several retail locations.
  — Drivetime, azcentral, 4 June 2019
• In conjunction with its auction services, Manheim also reconditions vehicles, supplies vehicle-condition reports, helps dealers manage inventory and provides dealer financing.
  — Russ Wiles, azcentral, 23 Mar. 2018

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