rekindle

Example Sentences

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But with so many difficulties to navigate, a full rekindling of the old relationship is unlikely - it is more realistically the start of a slow diplomatic thaw.

From BBC

Contrary to your wishes, it could rekindle their resentments.

From MarketWatch

Public outrage was rekindled this week by the detention of a five-year-old boy as agents sought to arrest his father.

From Barron's

But his announcement represents a significant escalation in his recently rekindled drive to acquire Greenland, despite their opposition.

From BBC

China has shown a willingness to rekindle the relationship, with Xi telling Carney after their meeting that it has "shown a recovery" towards "the right track".

From Barron's