How to Use reclamation in a Sentence
reclamation
noun-
The Cavs took a shot on him as a reclamation project from Utah.
— Chris Fedor, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2020 -
The two shop cats are a big draw at the antique and reclamation store.
— Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2021 -
So far Mullen has the upper hand in the reclamation projects.
— Brent Zwerneman, ExpressNews.com, 29 Aug. 2020 -
Bowey, acquired in the Nick Jensen trade, was seen as a reclamation project.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2019 -
Armstrong and Singer, both from the Prince George Cougars, have been kind of reclamation projects.
— Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2023 -
The song might sound like an act of reclamation — taking back a word weaponized by men.
— Adam Bradley, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2021 -
Like Ayón, Black women and men around the world have used art as protest and reclamation for eons.
— Marjua Estevez, refinery29.com, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Rivera knows a thing or two about reclamation projects.
— Mike Jones, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2019 -
If the Kraken want a reclamation project, the former first-rounder would be one.
— Matthew Defranks, Dallas News, 20 July 2021 -
My point is a team has to be very careful with these reclamation projects.
— Terry Pluto, cleveland, 16 Nov. 2019 -
The Warriors have had success with reclamation projects, and this would be a big one.
— Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 19 Nov. 2020 -
Or the Thunder could take a chance on Mo Bamba, and the Fultz reclamation project could find its third team.
— Michael Shapiro, SI.com, 6 July 2019 -
But will the wins follow and if not, how long is this reclamation project going to take?
— Jay Paris, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024 -
One of my first acts of body reclamation was putting on a bathing suit again for the first time in 20 years and swimming in a pool with fat friends.
— Virgie Tovar, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2022 -
The focus of the main mission now turns to the future reclamation of the Martian samples.
— Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 31 Jan. 2023 -
One Way Back, more than five years in the making, is partly that kind of reclamation.
— Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2024 -
He was described as a reclamation project when acquired in the Nick Jensen trade.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 8 July 2019 -
The release of Control was a pointed, in-your-face reclamation of the steering wheel of her life.
— Gloria Alamrew, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2022 -
Goodwald has always been in the reclamation end of the steel business.
— Star Tribune, 20 Sep. 2020 -
Now, that statement includes the bullpen, thanks in part to a couple of reclamation projects.
— Jared Diamond, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2020 -
Its return signals a reclamation of not just land but a culture — and a way of life.
— Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2019 -
For both Chou and Ang, the movie signified a sort of reclamation over an age-old fable that the two had grown up with.
— NBC News, 28 Sep. 2020 -
The rally, like the campaign itself, was an act of reclamation.
— Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Alas, this reclamation project didn’t work out for the Yankees or Santana.
— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024 -
Huntsville also has plans to test oxygen and water reclamation on the station for the long haul to the Red Planet.
— Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 2 Mar. 2022 -
Today, the Weeknd’s use of their music on House of Balloons feels both like a work of fandom and reclamation.
— Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2021 -
While that reclamation project didn’t pan out, the Cubs could look for that type of pitcher profile again to bring into camp.
— Meghan Montemurro, chicagotribune.com, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The name is a sarcastic reclamation of the sentiment too many kids have heard from men like Coach T.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2021 -
Next Sunday sets up as a matchup between Canales reclamation projects new and old.
— Joseph Person, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024 -
The Tigers viewed him as a potential reclamation project.
— Dana Gauruder, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2021
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