How To Use Reclaim In A Sentence

It's all too easy for me to "pass" and let society define me as merely "kind of Jewish looking"; but I think I should begin to reclaim my heritage while my gran is still alive. I hope when the end comes it is painless
Their devotion, if extreme, is driven by one goal to reclaim their neighbourhood.
What powers can it realistically reclaim having surrendered control of the club structure in 1992? Times, Sunday Times
Their EcoVeil shadecloth is the first Cradle to Cradle shadecloth that can be reclaimable and recyclable. GreenBuildingTalk: Furniture, Flooring, and More at NEOCON ‘08
Now fully recovered, she wanted to reclaim her body and lose some of the weight she had gained as a result of all the medication.

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Rather than supporting businesses that seek to reclaim brownfield land, however, many cities have in place archaic laws full of clauses and subclauses that add further time and cost to a project.
The wooden frame is constructed from reclaimed floorboards. Times, Sunday Times
To reclaim your disk memory, you need to clean up these unnecessary and unwanted files.
Mr Wilshaw promotes the idea of replacement of the damaged stones with reclaimed ashlars.
They are convicted and must, if the US people are to reclaim their until now unchallenged position as torch-bearers for a better world, be booted out of office at the earliest opportunity.
I took a tentative sip of my wine: a muddy Pinot Grigio from the reed-riddled fields of some reclaimed Italian marsh. THE CALLIGRAPHER
The amounts deducted each year are quite small so it is a nuisance having to keep reclaiming them from Inland Revenue.
The firm also sells reclaimed tiles and wood flooring. Times, Sunday Times
Many of the wooden planks on the spacious, modern pier have been reclaimed from the original structure. Times, Sunday Times
The most extensive "galosh" factory in Russia, which is said to be the largest in the world, is reclaiming rubber according to American methods. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
In the title story, a man loses a galosh on a tram and scales the mountains of Soviet bureaucracy to reclaim it, but misplaces his other galosh on the way.
There, it breached in two places, and in a single night the sea reclaimed it for its own. Times, Sunday Times
Gomez insists reclaiming his title is only a stepping stone to bigger things.
Possibly the meanest charge you brought to our attention is a fee for reclaiming lost property. Times, Sunday Times
Land being reclaimed from salt marsh was once again covered by the storming high tides. EXTINCTION: Evolution and the End of Man
The tale is a testament to the fact that the past cannot be reclaimed once lost.
The women emphasized the importance of reclaiming tradition and returning honour and respect to women for the roles they perform in their families and communities.
Steven explains how the land has been slowly drained, reclaimed, and industrialised.
Land being reclaimed from salt marsh was once again covered by the storming high tides. EXTINCTION: Evolution and the End of Man
The aim is to scare every townsman and townswoman out of town and reclaim what has been lost before sunrise returns.
We had flown out early and were through baggage reclaim by 9am on Friday. Times, Sunday Times
The new three-storey building will include a large immigration and baggage reclaim area, additional retail facilities and a public forecourt. Times, Sunday Times
By then, it had become obvious that it was pointless converting poor sandy soils or reclaiming heath for arable, and pine forests were planted instead.
He added that any surplus cash is reclaimed by Westminster and given to other organisations that are short of money.
We fought with renewed strength, and together we reclaimed our sacred ground.
All of our anger, resentment, and con flict come from our anguish and ignorance over needing to reclaim the love, security, and freedom that we know is our birthright. God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu …
He's using reclaimed drainage water, but he suspects it's infused with multiple salts and trace elements - rendering it unfit for his just-emerging, tender crop of ornamental sunflowers.
The effect was pandemonium, both in the passport hall and at baggage reclaim. The Sun
TIU system can fully reclaim and utilize the heat energy that is released by organic waste gas so that reduce the consumption of energy source for the whole system.
Wild boar swim through the artificial lakes to small artificial islands and reclaim the territory. Times, Sunday Times
If this is the case, then the new vegetation is at least partly the result of local farmers seizing the moment to reclaim the land.
The plant will strip and repolish test wafers, and will be the first plant to reclaim 300 mm wafers on an industrial scale.
Its furniture is made from teak reclaimed from old railway tracks. Times, Sunday Times
After the logging and fires, resilient plants like fire cherry, bracken fern, and the heaths had reclaimed much of this broken landscape.
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This covers anything from a failure to clear passenger queues to the time it takes for luggage to clear baggage reclaim. The Sun
Leaving it up to individuals to allow charities to reclaim tax on their personal donations is more costly for charities. Times, Sunday Times
David Craig, based in Durham, works with organic wood and reclaimed teak.
'Reclaim the night' was the battle cry of women fighting for the right to walk safely at night.
The company specialises in reclaiming antique wood for use in the home.
If we keep this mighty nation one and inseparable, we shall have answered it forever; if not, why then those who revile man as vile and irreclaimably degraded may raise their pæans of triumph; the black spectres of antique tyrants may clap their hands gleefully in the land of accursed shadows, and hell hold high carnival, for, verily, it would seem as if they had triumphed, and that hope were a lie. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Visit the neighborhoods where half the houses are empty, vandalized and then leveled by the city because they are no longer of reclaimable. Rising Value of a Vote in a Struggling Economy - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
STUART - Motorists using Martin Luther King Boulevard in Stuart will have to began taking an alternate route as of Monday while the city of Stuart installs a reclaimed water transmission line along Stypmann Boulevard. Tcpalm.com Stories
He loudly protested against being "choused" out of his bargain, and declared that he would bring two hundred men, if necessary, for the purpose of reclaiming his own. The Boy Slaves
Acres of the perfectly uniform crops along the fens, the reclaimed marshlands of Cambridgeshire, are ripening, but until the rain lifts the harvesters will not be leaving their homes.
They also invested in specific items, including six retro chairs and a quantity of teak reclaimed from school science benches from the Fifties. Times, Sunday Times
Wetlands were being drained so the land could be developed, estuaries were being reclaimed and forests were being cut down.
We were taught that our lives must be devoted to reclaiming our land.
It is practically surrounded by boggy land some still uncut and all the rest reclaimed and, like Charlestown, was a new town, as ages of towns go.
Napoleon was as essentially, and irreclaimably, a despot, as a warrior; but his successor, whether a Bourbon or a Buonaparte, was likely to be a constitutional sovereign. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
This year the title moved to Dubai, allowing the Middle East to reclaim the title after vacating it about 700 years ago. Howard Steven Friedman: World's Tallest Building Back Home in the Middle East...Forever?
The Monsignor described the Abbey as a little corner of England which is irreclaimably French.
It's the ultimate haute Robinson Crusoe hideaway: a handful of thatched villas, constructed by local artisans without recourse to a single nail, incorporating driftwood and reclaimed tree trunks as wall supports and table legs.
There are an estimated eight million people currently thought to be eligible to reclaim income tax.
Walls have been whitewashed, and reclaimed maple wood floors run throughout, providing a sense of continuity. Times, Sunday Times
The main purpose of Levin's article, however, is to reclaim Debord for the aesthetic discourse of avant-garde cinema.
This turnkey had given him to understand that he was lodged, like some few others in the jail, apart from the mass of prisoners; because he was not supposed to be utterly depraved and irreclaimable, and had never occupied apartments in that mansion before. The Old Curiosity Shop
In the project to reclaim folk music, how was the listener to hear the personal behind the fustily archetypal?
Interesting marsh birds found in the reclaimed areas include egrets Egretta alba, E. garzetta and E. intermedia, purple heron Ardea purpurea (a rare vagrant from Africa) and green-backed heron Butorides striatus, while birds of prey include osprey Pandion haliaetus, Pallas's sea-eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus (R), white-bellied sea-eagle H. leucogaster, grey-headed fishing eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus, peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus, Oriential hobby F. severus, northern eagle owl Bubo bubo and brown fish owl Ketupa zeylonensis. Sundarbans National Park, India
The new three-storey building will include a large immigration and baggage reclaim area, additional retail facilities and a public forecourt. Times, Sunday Times
In one such living quarters one end of the building is ruined and reclaimed by the vigorous growth of the rainforest.
During normal catabolism, protease enzymes break down carboxylase enzymes and reclaim the associated amino acids and biocytin for recycling.
In 1991, Noah captained France to the Davis Cup title, reclaiming the trophy after 59 years.
In 1986, they got the right to reclaim South African citizenship.
“Kid McCoy was supposed to be an irreclaimable tomboy, but in this crucial moment the eternal feminine came triumphantly to the fore.” Dear Pen Pal
The youth, however, had a wild and irreclaimable propensity to dissipation, which finally sent him to serve in the corps long maintained in the service of the States of Holland, and called the Scotch Dutch. The Heart of Mid-Lothian
Not just a couple of bowls or a reclaimed teak table, but boats hewn from enormous logs are used as basins and baths. Times, Sunday Times
Bolingbroke gives his solemn oath that he has come not to usurp the throne but simply to reclaim his rightful goods and title.
The decking is made from reclaimed redwood planks sourced from Boulder-based building material recycler ReSource2000. SOLAR DECATHLON 2007: University of Colorado Solar House | Inhabitat
But there is reclaimed land to lose in America too. The Crisis of Life on Earth - our legacy from the second millenium
Meanwhile, the continuing buzz among sports agents is that he would like to reclaim the organization from the clutches of the corporation.
They are reclaiming a heritage, their own heritage, which has been historically demeaned through cartoon characters and national stereotypes.
The owners renovated the fireplace using reclaimed bricks, keeping the old look and feel of the cottage.
She wants to reclaim the word old and rejects euphemisms like elderly and seniors.
It's only fair for people to reclaim their belongings. Times, Sunday Times
An understanding of the structural roots of family and gender shifts is essential if we are to reclaim ‘family values’ and develop a pragmatic, progressive, pro-family agenda.
Me did Hermes at a critical time, to my sorrow, intrust to thy father's safe keeping for this my lord, who now is here and wishes to reclaim me. Helen
Building drains and embankments, he reclaimed large areas of land which then became productive farmland.
Gill has used reclaimed timber, sumptuous fabrics and imaginative attention to detail to create a Georgian traditional country style home.
But you will not be able to reclaim the tax paid during the interim period. Times, Sunday Times
Nine nights out of ten, I'll have reclaimed my coat by then, smiled fuzzily at the security guys and pushed through the door into the cold night air - heading, one way or another, for home.
It welled up, reclaiming its rightful position in the hit parade of the senses: No.
Holyfield, who has said he will not retire until he reclaims the IBF, WBC and WBA title belts, hopes the bout will move him closer to a championship bout.
Again, those two remarkable black spots on the remiges of each wing of the stock-dove, which are so characteristic of the species, would not, one should think, be totally lost by its being reclaimed, but would often break out among its descendants. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
‘The Empire State Building is making a concerted effort to reclaim some of its past glory,’ said David Hoffman, executive managing director of Colliers.
At this moment of crisis, Quinn walks to his apartment expecting that, in a replay of the Wakefield story, nothing has changed, that he can reclaim what he assumes must be his proper place in the world, and with it his old self.
While I don't doubt that every effort will be made by profit-driven corporations to develop ways to produce goods even if rare minerals are fully depleted, the gulf between now and a future where minerals can be safely reclaimed and reused is fretfully wide. Boing Boing
Residents living near an Accrington park that has been plagued by young troublemakers are being urged to reclaim it.
In all the time that he has been in the village nobody, I am sure, has had a word to say against him, except indeed old Judd, and he, I fear, is irreclaimably ill disposed to every influence for good in the village. Best Detective Stories
Whatever amount is left over can be reused in total or reclaimed and used as aggregate in new concrete.
Many sufferers have been reclaimed from a dependence on alcohol.
The diamond towns are gradually being reclaimed by the desert.
There is hi-tech glass and lighting, cute little passport kiosks and a tapered rubber ramp to baggage reclaim.
Martin Chinese: his goal was to reclaim the word chink TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
When completed, a total of nine million square metres will have been reclaimed. Times, Sunday Times
We have to reclaim both areas as civic duty in our lives.
The baggage manager says 300 bags that have missed connecting flights are lying in a reclaim hall. Times, Sunday Times
In at least four cases, drug dealers have reclaimed the projects after the Guard pulled out, requiring a second invasion.
So he resolved to reclaim his independence and train his body to drive an automatic car. Times, Sunday Times
The new generation of windmills is going up on former rangeland, exhausted oil fields, reclaimed coal mines and old farms.
It's this return of former colonial powers to the Arab world to reclaim oil concessions in Libya, following the occupation of Iraq, that has led Gamal Abdel Nasser's former confidant Mohamed Heikal to talk recently of the threat of an effective new "Sykes-Picot agreement" – the carve-up between Britain and France after the first world war – and a redivision of spoils in the region. Egypt has halted the drive to derail the Arab revolution | Seumas Milne
You can reclaim income tax on the donations to a trust and tax is not payable on its investment income. Times, Sunday Times
Then my husband goes and beats my high score and every competitive bone in my body ignites with a kind of ferocious need to reclaim my lost advantage.
Its new owners have revamped it with retro furniture and reclaimed wood panels. Times, Sunday Times
The Department of Agriculture pledged up to €100,000 to farmers to reclaim land, build farm buildings and replace dead livestock.
So is the Democratic Party reclaimable? or worth the trouble of doing so? Holding Progressive Things Together
We were reminded by our historic guide of the contribution of the Mennonites who came to these lands and built the canal system to reclaim the land of the Vistula River Delta.
Team members also urge affiliates to incorporate a concise plan for reclaiming and recycling leftover materials, minimizing the use of natural resources and reducing the impact on the land.
Seiji struggled to reclaim his arm, but in doing so, caused all packages to topple over and fall to the ground.
In 1986, they got the right to reclaim South African citizenship.
Leaving it up to individuals to allow charities to reclaim tax on their personal donations is more costly for charities. Times, Sunday Times
The bugaboos in larger versions of this optimistic vision are highly variable flows of material, and decentralized, dilute concentrations of reclaimable stuff.
However, even in Amazonia, clearance is not a one-way process; for every 3 ha cleared, perhaps one is reclaimed by forest regeneration.
Families campaigning to clean up one of the most overcrowded areas in Britain today vowed to reclaim their streets from flytippers.
The check-in and baggage reclaim areas are underneath the runway apron and hundreds of marble pillars support the roof. Times, Sunday Times
Their daily work is to reclaim rubber from old tyres.
The present utilize condition of pyrite slag and the affect factors to the cyanide process to reclaim gold and silver were reviewed.
The wooden frame is constructed from reclaimed floorboards. Times, Sunday Times
The people reclaimed the marshes
Algae can grow in brackish (semi-salty) water and probably could even help reclaim some sewage. TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY: World’s First Biodiesel Jet! | Inhabitat
He had figured on commandeering the pilot berth but the Airedale had already reclaimed territorial rights, now snoozing peacefully. CORMORANT
But they\'re still the Cowboys, and if they beat the Giants to open their new spaceship/megamall/stadium, they will reclaim their status as the NFL\'s most discussed team and a Super Bowl favorite. Greg Hanlon: Giants-Cowboys Preview: Giants Invade JerryDome
Yorkshire-born Lady Clifford battled half her life to receive her inheritance of the baronies of Westmoreland and Skipton, and these family histories formed a strong part of her case to reclaim it.
The team reclaimed the title from their rivals.
Or salvage some old string - stables often have some from straw bales - and construct a frame to support the strings from reclaimed wood. The Sun
He added that any surplus cash is reclaimed by Westminster and given to other organisations that are short of money.
The site for the airport will be reclaimed from the swamp.
But now is not the time to desert the Labour Party, now is the time to reclaim it.
President Obama's advisers acknowledged Tuesday that they were unprepared for the intraparty rift that occurred over the fate of a proposed public health insurance program, a firestorm that has left the White House searching for a way to reclaim the initiative on the president's top legislative priority. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 19, 2009
The lost corner of the west had regained its central position and Europe had reclaimed its east.
The course was on land reclaimed from the old British Steel works.
Land was reclaimed from the sea; subway lines and bridges were built. Times, Sunday Times
It is important to note that some training costs can be reclaimed if the course is officially accredited, in which case up to 70 per cent may be reclaimable.
Through this massive process of reclaim, they have effectively (as Kenneth pointed out in his case) stifled all criticism of the company on the Internet.
Boats, canoes, jetties, fishing rods and forgotten waterskis are among items recovered and sometimes reclaimed by owners, but the other day I found a tennis racquet.
At another level, people who once made a meagre living from tiny businesses have been warned by those who took them over in the chaos following the intense period of violence against any attempt to reclaim their handcarts or petty shops.
The Monegasque government has had to find innovative ways to satisfy the demand for construction: the use of land reclaimed from the sea.
Gates offers a slew of models for redistributing wealth and reclaiming natural resources.
Ten years ago people were allowed to reclaim their family farms from the Soviet collectives and, as a result, the country now has a massive three million landowners.
The check-in and baggage reclaim areas are underneath the runway apron and hundreds of marble pillars support the roof. Times, Sunday Times
When his minority ended he had to fight to reclaim his property.
You can reclaim income tax on the donations to a trust and tax is not payable on its investment income. Times, Sunday Times
Sprint Nextel calls recyclable Reclaim phone a success WN.com - Business News
She adds that some African American feminists have reclaimed cooking for the family as a source of empowerment. The Times Literary Supplement
There's a powerful sense of entropy, particularly when you see nature struggling to reclaim an artificial area as its turf.
Like the lady who commented re hats and gloves, I love the beauty of it all ... and we can reclaim our freedom to dress modestly and femininely, it's our God given right, after all - all the naysayers crow on about their 'rights', let's mount a little revolution of our own, one lady at a time. Painting Inspired Dress # 1
A poor circus performer, Heikishi Endo, is framed by K-20 and has to resort to daring thievery of his own to reclaim his good name and thwart the fiend, who is trying to get a big Tesla coil to use as a weapon. Fantastic Fest – K-20: The Fiend With Twenty Faces « Geek Related
What they learn in school about writing helps to preserve and reclaim that heritage.
Reclamation dredging is nearing completion and all reclaimed land will then be capped with a layer of rock, imported from a nearby quarry.
It is time to reclaim our basic sovereignty, the power to decide for ourselves. Times, Sunday Times
You will then have to reclaim the tax from HMRC. Times, Sunday Times
It's only fair for people to reclaim their belongings. Times, Sunday Times
We have to oust the loonies from the House and Senate this year to reclaim our airwaves, for a start. Think Progress » Williams Confronts Kristol: ‘You Just Want War, War, War, And You Want Us In More War’
If you make regular gifts through a covenant we can reclaim the income tax which you have already paid on this money.
It examines an ambitious new infrastructure plan to close off Sydney's ocean outfalls and reclaim the water from the smallest room in the house.
No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.
Grandet, as long as his wife lives is reclaimable — just reclaimable. Balzac
We will actively explore the use of water reclaiming, rainwater collection and seawater desalinization , and non-traditional water rate will exceed 50%.
An ideal climate and vast unreclaimed lands for new vineyards!
Monks who took refuge on its islands began the first drainage works, reclaiming land for a few fields. Times, Sunday Times
While the Trumps and Iacoccas of the world prefer to present themselves in garish books with jackets featuring large color photos of their own faces, Buffett, the legendary midwestern cheapskate with a knack for discovering hidden value in cookware clubs (The Pampered Chef) and encyclopedia publishers (World Book), has reclaimed a form of junk mail for his collected works. American Everyman
From the 5th to the 12th centuries, agricultural land was created by forest clearance, or was reclaimed from marshland and the sea.
Leaving it up to individuals to allow charities to reclaim tax on their personal donations is more costly for charities. Times, Sunday Times
The main purpose of Levin's article, however, is to reclaim Debord for the aesthetic discourse of avant-garde cinema.
Many recollected their efforts to reclaim the lands in the 1980s.
Let's be clear: China is not emerging - it is re-emerging to reclaim its traditionally exceptional place.
There are an estimated eight million people currently thought to be eligible to reclaim income tax.
It is not policing on the cheap but giving people confidence to reclaim their open spaces. Times, Sunday Times
He acknowledges that there is a need to humanize finance and reclaim it for the common good. The Times Literary Supplement
The delegation found the prince but he did not want to return and reclaim the throne.
He is still heavily involved in Mahi Tahi, a Trust working to reclaim Maori prisoners by linking them to their racial traditions.
Armed with this knowledge, Christians can go out to reclaim the lost.
But there is reclaimed land to lose in America too. The Crisis of Life on Earth - our legacy from the second millenium
There was a proneness also in the new occupants to regard the natives as an irreclaimable race, and as inconvenient neighbours.
Officers attended and attempted to direct the group to baggage reclaim. Times, Sunday Times
Marcus and Walker are working in Israeli in part because the country is a worldwide leader in using reclaimed or recycled water, which includes groundwater, wastewater and grey water, which is generated from activities such as dishwashing, laundry and bathing. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
Jav: The power plant was made from two "reclaimed" items: the bottom is made from the top lid of the same USB joystick package that I used for the spaceport and the steam stack is made from a pour spout for paint cans which I found at Home Despot for $1.50 USD. MINI WARGAMING: Jav-98's 6mm Sci-fi Startown!
Perhaps it is time to start making the positive cultural case for the English and reclaim it from the cartoonish parody of bigotry by which the Left express their diastase for the English Working Classes. Cameron Can't Ignore Devolution for England
A quick visit to the King's seneschal confirmed that he could indeed reclaim his men, and that they would be dispatched to the manor at Cosh that afternoon.
Then application tests of the reclaimed sericite in the industries of rubber and plastics are carried out to decide the its appropriate direction of application.
In recent years, a small number of philosophers of religion has embraced the term fideism and sought to reclaim its non-pejorative use. Fideism
Although Heywood was surrounded by the ‘waste’ of considerable areas of unreclaimed bogs, the design of the estate created by Trench's father was widely recognised by contemporaries as a model country-house landscape.
The papers were fragmentary, consisting of parts of a Reclaiming Petition and some portion of a Proof that had been led in support of a brieve of service; but I got enough to enable me to give the story, which I shall do in such a connected manner as to take the reader along with me, I hope pleasantly, and without any inclination to choke upon the foresaid bones. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII
If you make regular gifts through a covenant we can reclaim the income tax which you have already paid on this money.
New China has reclaimed many men from a life of crime.
On Sunday, the Canadian men's Olympic hockey team finally reclaimed their gold medal.
He planned to fill 172 acres of its bay side and reclaim enough land from all sides of the harbor-even at the foot of the bluffs of the north shore for a scenic parkway for automobiles along the waterfront.
Ironically, the higher rents of many downtown workspaces are the result of artists reclaiming the otherwise empty buildings.
He set about reclaiming the land, building the castle and laying out formal gardens.
Companies are also required to reseed disturbed areas, keep fencing up and livestock away from on-site toxic chemicals, close gates, and fully reclaim the land and water after a well is no longer producing.
'Reclaim the night' was the battle cry of women fighting for the right to walk safely at night.
Reality develops in a way inconsistent with the models, so quickly conject a plausible mechanism most marks if the mechanism can be somehow blamed on humans, update the models to include this mechanism and reclaim perfect hindcasting. The Coming Katrina Anniversary « Climate Audit
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And the print won't vanish from the pages while I sleep at the click of a cursor when some agency decides they're politically inconvenient, or because they merely 'rent' the content and have the right to reclaim it for greater profit. The Didactic Embodiment of the Physical Book
Owners of properties that are registered charities can boost entrance fees by 28% by reclaiming the basic rate tax you have already paid on that money.

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