How to Use recovery in a Sentence

recovery

noun
  • We hope for the recovery of the stolen paintings.
  • Their mission was the recovery of the space capsule.
  • This policy may slow the pace of economic recovery.
  • In the wake of recent protests, is a recovery in sight?
    Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2022
  • But walking around the Strip and the show, the recovery seems uneven.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The stage is set for recovery in time, but pain is likely in the next six to nine months.
    Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Still, many women feel the risk and recovery are worth it.
    Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 12 Oct. 2022
  • My recovery looks the same as the initial illness, when all the houses fell off the world to my left.
    Katie Gutierrez, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
  • LB Foye Oluokun was able to make the recovery on the fumble.
    Demetrius Harvey, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2022
  • As part of her recovery, Griffin won't be able to talk for the next couple of weeks.
    Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024
  • The focus now shifts to how to keep awareness on the area and the ongoing need as the recovery will take years.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The firm said Nio could be in for a recovery rally after a tough year so far.
    Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The more severe your injury, the longer your recovery may be.
    Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The next steps in the 31-year-old’s rehab will be determined by his recovery over the next few days.
    James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 10 July 2024
  • That number more than doubled in the early days of the recovery.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 11 May 2023
  • His death leaves his wife in charge of the logistics of recovery and the prospect of returning alone.
    Patrick Lohmann, ProPublica, 8 Dec. 2023
  • O'Brien said Mullins helped him through his own recovery.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Podges spent most of her recovery back home in Kentucky.
    Ariel Castillo, Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The band announced Tuesday on Twitter that the search for Morris and his son has moved to a recovery.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2023
  • This gives the zebrafish time to regrow the new neurons needed to make a full recovery.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The recovery and treatment has helped as well as other things.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The Chiefs would be a far more dangerous team with both back on the field, but there is no sense to rush their recovery either.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
  • His staff went out of their way to really show what his recovery looked like.
    The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 7 June 2023
  • This turned out to be even more painful, with a longer recovery period than the cancer surgery.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2024
  • The stock market takes off, and there’s a recovery in real estate prices.
    Kara Miller, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2023
  • But that recovery might not be enough to make up for the industry’s painful, two year losses—at least not right away.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2022
  • And SpaceX has its own debris recovery email: recovery@spacex.com.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Still in the hospital, and with a long recovery ahead, the then 8-year-old recorded a video message for her favorite singer.
    Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Bharat performed Wilk’s lung transplant on June 3, and her recovery time shocked the doctors, Bharat said.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
  • And then more excitement as the disk is taken for forensic examination, with a tense wait while top data recovery experts are flown in from across the globe until finally the data is recovered to the sound of popping champagne corks.
    David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025

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