rekindle

Example Sentences

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But it’s “the physical action of showing up,” the effort McCarthy makes to rekindle languishing friendships that goes a long way in proving just how much these friendships mean.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

It now transpires that, prior to the king's informal comments, Sheinbaum had offered to rekindle the ties between Mexico and Spain that had become frayed by the issue.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But in recent days, locals have been stopping the Greenland MP to congratulate her on her Nobel Peace Prize nomination -- though some fear it could rekindle Washington's interest in the Arctic island.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Larijani has sent messages via Oman to rekindle diplomatic negotiations, U.S. and Arab officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Some word from him that would rekindle the dream and stop the death they were dying.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison