How to Use reentry in a Sentence

reentry

noun
  • So at the very least, parts of it would burn up on reentry.
    Rhett Allain, Wired, 25 Feb. 2022
  • At first glance, the film seems fit for the actor’s reentry.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 15 May 2021
  • In one case, a rear door was propped open and reentry was made to commit the theft.
    baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 30 May 2021
  • The group stressed that as the time to reentry shrinks so will the uncertainty of the debris’ path.
    Victoria Cavaliere, Fortune, 30 July 2022
  • Reese has grabbed two rebounds since her reentry and has five in the game so far.
    Glynn A. Hill, Washington Post, 21 July 2024
  • Will parts of the satellite survive reentry and crash to Earth?
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024
  • Will parts of the satellite survive reentry and crash to Earth?
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024
  • And none of these reentry events are ever exactly the same.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 17 July 2022
  • This bootie feels like the ideal reentry point into, well, booties.
    Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Mikaela Shiffrin, who hadn’t raced the downhill in two years, had a rough reentry, finishing 26th and 38th.
    BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2021
  • The current outlook puts its reentry around March 2024.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The 5,000 mph reentry was a rough one and one of the four astronauts who just spent a week orbiting the moon has a spinal injury.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The push for more funding for reentry efforts comes less than a month after the state announced the closure of Willard.
    Jaden Edison, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2023
  • None of the parts will be able to be examined, as the section holding the thrusters was tossed just before reentry.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Sep. 2024
  • The spacecraft heats up to 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit during reentry—about half as hot as the surface of the sun.
    Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 May 2024
  • Nearly all of the spacecraft should have burned up during reentry.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The reentry process is known to cause spacecraft to light up as the intense speeds and pressure on the vehicle create a fiery blaze.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023
  • That’s going to be our reentry way back together as a band.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes, 23 June 2021
  • The agency added most of the remnants burned up during the reentry process over the Sulu Sea, which is between the island of Borneo and the Philippines.
    Sharif Paget, CNN, 30 July 2022
  • Does the tool represent Markle’s reentry into the lifestyle space?
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The point is to allow team members to mingle and relax on the first morning of office reentry.
    Paul McDonald, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Instead, the Sox decided to give Sale an extra couple of days rest and a soft reentry against the Orioles in a 16-2 win.
    BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2021
  • No reentry will be allowed for people who leave, and bags will be subject to searches.
    Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2023
  • During the last week of the station's life, the vehicle will conduct a series of burns to put it on final reentry.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 18 July 2024
  • It had been thrown out by the Canadarm2 robotic arm and left to tumble towards Earth in an uncontrolled reentry.
    Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
  • The next step for Clements would be a release to a wraparound service and reentry program based in North Carolina.
    Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2023
  • That level of peer involvement is key to the success of reentry, experts say.
    Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2021
  • In some cases, the pandemic halted the progress of many school avoidant students who were making a slow reentry.
    USA Today, 15 May 2023
  • In 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart on reentry, and its seven-person crew perished.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Those who cross unlawfully will be removed and barred from reentry for five years, while more severe criminal charges will be sought against those who are repeat violators.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2024

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