How to Use reorient in a Sentence

reorient

verb

• The shape of work has morphed and reoriented countless times in the past.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 23 Dec. 2023
• The piece would be easy to reorient — rotate the rod, thread it through another hole.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2023
• The justices reorient to the latest appointee and, in turn, to each other.
  — Melissa MacAya, CNN, 25 Feb. 2022
• The longer-term question is how an event like this may reorient the town’s identity.
  — Nick Roll, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Feb. 2022
• For that to happen, though, Biden must reorient his agenda.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 1 Mar. 2022
• The museum plans to reorient the entrance and restore the historic South Car Works building.
  — Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2023
• Now, the award for Fosse confirms that the Nobel has reoriented.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 5 Oct. 2023
• From there, the experiment ran more or less as the Darwins’ did 150 years ago: As the researchers changed the direction of the light, the plants reoriented themselves to it.
  — Quanta Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
• What Maserati needs to do is reorient itself for the connoisseur of the absurd, for the iconoclasts of the automotive world.
  — John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 19 Feb. 2021
• While some birds may have been able to reorient around the storm to stay on their migration route, tens of thousands of others were probably pushed out to sea, Dr. Lees said.
  — Derrick Bryson Taylor, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2023
• In the course of the war, a lot of factories had been reoriented to produce armaments, which meant consumer goods were in short supply.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
• The game opens with a recap that does an adequate job of filling in the complex events of the previous game, and giving just enough context to reorient myself in the world.
  — Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 2 Mar. 2022
• Cats can reorient themselves within a couple of feet, kick-starting the process within a fraction of a second.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2022
• Instead, they're left trying to figure out the most effective way to reorient themselves while still learning from the lessons the project imparted to them.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
• The most vexing challenge of the project was to reorient Ponti’s design to its surroundings, which have changed considerably over the years.
  — Michael J. Lewis, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2021
• To ideological fellow travelers, the larger task is to win the battle of ideas and reorient the GOP.
  — Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024
• The probe is set to reorient itself on October 15, which it is programmed to do multiple times a year to keep the antenna pointed at Earth.
  — Devika Rao, The Week, 1 Aug. 2023
• Like his forebears and theirs, rapping was a means to reorient his trajectory.
  — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2024
• The renovations will reorient the buildings from Royalty Row to face the freeway.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 16 Feb. 2021
• Stede try to put himself back together and both reorient themselves.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
• And the fact that this is such a long game that each of these characters is facing, in terms of reorienting themselves to whatever normalcy is supposed to be.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 Aug. 2023
• Countries, markets, or entire industries might make a sudden shift that require the team to reorient their goals.
  — Tsedal Neeley, Quartz, 19 Sep. 2021
• Inside, Morrison opened up the kitchen by reorienting the appliances and installing a long kitchen island with counter stools.
  — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
• The study authors suspect insects rely on the glow emanating from stars, planets and the moon to reorient themselves.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
• Although the future of women in hip-hop is unknown, Ladies First attempts to reorient the contributions of the women hip-hop pushed to the sidelines, in order to make a way for their future.
  — Taylor Crumpton, refinery29.com, 21 Aug. 2023
• In the last decade, India has reoriented its strategic focus from Pakistan to China and from the continental theater to the maritime one.
  — Happymon Jacob, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2024
• All hope is not lost for Voyager 2—the craft is programmed to reorient itself a few times per year, with the next reorientation scheduled for October.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
• The spacecraft, dubbed Serial Number 11, or SN 11, was supposed to then reorient itself, restart its engines and then touch down softly on a landing pad.
  — Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2021
• You’ve become known nationally in the past few years as an actor, particularly as the scene-stealer, the performer who seems to reorient the work around their presence.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2023
• For Presidential candidates looking to reorient the race, Iowa had long been an ideal place.
  — Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024