How to Use reassume in a Sentence

reassume

verb
  • For now, though, Lustig is ready to reassume his place in the spotlight.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 Jan. 2023
  • He was fully recovered from an injury to his ribs and was ready to reassume a full-time role last week, coach Kliff Kingsbury said.
    Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Cassidy said on Thursday that his No. 1 goaltender might have been able to reassume net chores Saturday vs. the Sabres.
    BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2021
  • Johnston, with an additional week of rest, is possibly ready to reassume his mantel as the Blazers leader in the huddle.
    Evan Dudley, al, 12 Nov. 2020
  • Ready to reassume her position on the dance floor, Sciò appeared in sequined bell bottoms, an oversize white blazer and gold metallic striped Yves Saint Laurent platform heels.
    New York Times, 17 Nov. 2021
  • Foster families have little say in the legal system, and if FPS determines biological parents are fit to reassume care, the courts try to reunite them with their kids.
    Dallas News, 7 May 2021
  • Moseley, who was questionable, will reassume his starting spot after clearing the final step in the concussion protocol this weekend.
    Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 18 Oct. 2020
  • When Shay, carrying a basket filled with lengths of Comorean cloth, came into view, the maids scattered in all directions like ants, and Noelline darted into the office, leaving Pianon struggling to reassume his dignity.
    Andrea Lee, The New Yorker, 28 Dec. 2020
  • That coup ultimately didn’t succeed because someone tipped off Logan to their plans ahead of time, allowing their mom to reassume the supermajority shares that had been guaranteed to the Roy children in their parents’ divorce agreement.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2021
  • When that happens, China — with its economic challenges and its ambitions of international leadership — will reassume its status as the most important global rival to the United States.
    Doyle McManuswashington Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2022
  • In one scenario, the Palestinian Authority, which runs the occupied West Bank and is increasingly unpopular, would reassume control of the territory.
    Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2023
  • However, Kirkpatrick indicated Norman would reassume the spot Sunday.
    Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Oct. 2021
  • Ackerson will reassume his role as the company’s corporate controller and principal accounting officer.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Moreover, conscripts returning from the war had to reassume civilian identities, thus introducing a troubling doubling of their own psyches: such extraordinary memories were quite simply unassimilable by their quotidian minds.
    Will Self, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021

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