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reseat

[ree-seet] / riˈsit /


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The homeowner paid me to specify how the repair was to be done and to be present when a plumber came out to reseat two toilets in the house.

From Seattle Times Feb. 27, 2023

Landmark said it will upgrade the Playhouse 7’s sound and projection systems and, in the coming months, spruce up the facilities and reseat auditoriums.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2022

“But that doesn’t mean,” he continued, “that the court has the authority to reseat, simply, again, because there’s this prima facie case.”

From New York Times Nov. 3, 2021

Once you reseat the original earbud, noise cancellation kicks back in.

From The Verge Aug. 11, 2021

To avoid exciting her suspicions I had to leave my place of observation and reseat myself on the bed.

From An Enemy to the King by Robert Neilson Stephens

With a nod, Wilf goes and reseats himself on the cart and snaps the reins on his oxen.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

Mrs. Fletcher sits, then kneels a moment, and then reseats herself with a touch to the trimming of the waist of her gown somewhere.

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame by Montrose Jonas Moses

As if to kill time, he repeatedly rises, and again reseats himself.

From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid

The count suddenly rises from his seat, then he hurriedly reseats himself.

From The Italians by Frances Elliot

Mr. Rand bounds angrily to his feet, then reseats himself suddenly, and without opening his lips.

From The Diamond Coterie by Lawrence L. Lynch

In meetings, Morris has reseated North Texas players who clustered together so they could meet other transfers and OSU holdovers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

This finicky behavior happened enough times for me to take notice, but once I reseated the confused ports, the Ugreen started behaving normally.

From The Verge May 18, 2022

Eventually, the agitated man was reseated elsewhere, and once the plane took off, I curled into the side of the plane and cried as silently as I could.

From The Guardian Jul. 1, 2017

The flight crew reseated him between two male passengers, and law enforcement was waiting when the plane landed in Los Angeles.

From New York Times Oct. 20, 2016

Rising and going into the bedroom, Pris reappeared carrying a pen and scrap of paper; she reseated herself, scratched out a hasty message.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

When flights were less full, flight attendants say, reseating passengers so that family members could sit together wasn’t a problem.

From New York Times Nov. 8, 2011

When flights were less full, flight attendants say, reseating passengers so that a family could sit together wasn’t a problem.

From New York Times Nov. 4, 2011

I hope Morlot will reconsider his reseating of the orchestra when he comes to conduct the major classical and romantic works that really need the violin sections split left and right.

From Seattle Times Sep. 18, 2011

The rest of the program also benefited from Elder's orchestral reseating.

From Chicago Tribune Jan. 7, 2011

“Oh, she survived,” said Dumbledore, reseating himself behind his desk and indicating that Harry should sit down too.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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