How to Use reoccupy in a Sentence

reoccupy

verb

• Nor are there signs that Russia is amassing the forces required to reoccupy the Kharkiv region by the end of 2024.
  — Dara Massicot, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2024
• His decision to reoccupy the Rhineland in 1936 was made just two weeks before issuing the order to march.
  — Stephen Budiansky, wsj.com, 21 Apr. 2023
• Occupants and staff of the hotel were able to reoccupy the building shortly after noon.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2021
• Damage from the fire was severe enough that residents were not allowed to reoccupy their units Monday night.
  — NBC News, 8 Mar. 2022
• Since then, The Gym has operated on the sidewalk in front — until late July, when organizers tried to reoccupy the space.
  — Caroline Spivack, Curbed, 10 Aug. 2021
• Over the weekend, Ukrainian soliders working to reoccupy the suburb of Bucha discovered mass graves filled with corpses and roads strewn with civilian bodies.
  — Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 4 Apr. 2022
• If a trailing blade is that much closer to its leading blade, air does not have an opportunity to reoccupy the vacuum left by that leading blade.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2021
• The English would not reoccupy their prewar borders until 1700.
  — Pekka Hämäläinen, Time, 10 Oct. 2022
• If Israel were to reoccupy, clearly it would be perceived by the Palestinians as an epic enemy—a fast formula to disaster.
  — Dahlia Scheindlin, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2023
• To overthrow Hamas, Israel would need to reoccupy Gaza in a prolonged and bloody operation that would provoke international condemnation.
  — Joseph Krauss, Star Tribune, 14 May 2021
• Residents were advised not to reoccupy hazard zones without clearance from local emergency officials, KTUU reported.
  — Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2023
• Toxicology officials initially hoped to reoccupy the annex after BioClean decontaminated it.
  — Lewis Kamb, Star Tribune, 31 July 2021

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024