How To Use Regaining In A Sentence
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The woman herself lay in Epsom Cottage Hospital for four days without regaining consciousness.
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Not surprisingly, the strikers were preoccupied with regaining their jobs and keeping their system of seniority.
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She was regaining consciousness now, but the fear was coming with her.
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On the other hand, if large amounts of well-preserved authentic paint are obscured, it is usually worthwhile revealing them and regaining the tonality of the original colours.
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She said briefly, regaining her will with a click.
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Walking on will only disturb them again and again, and having no wish to chivvy them the length of the beach we detour along the track through the dunes, regaining the sands with the gulls behind us and miles of beach ahead.
Country diary: South Uist
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On each occasion she was unconscious for a few seconds before regaining consciousness.
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Later, after regaining his reason, Quentin worries for Tracy's safety, but she assures him that all will be well.
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But he has bounced back to his best in 2004, regaining his world crown and now becoming Olympic champion.
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It was closed off when communist rule was imposed in 1949 but is now regaining its reputation as a cosmopolitan metropolis.
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That my hopes of regaining more mobility would gently wither and die.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is hard to bet against them regaining their place in the top flight if they reproduce this form.
The Sun
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Regaining his composure, he said his farewell and walked out of the door.
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The city is regaining a little of its former splendour.
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Each army is led by a powerful Greek chieftain who aides him in regaining the kingship.
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And we know what happened in that series - we ended up regaining the little urn.
The Sun
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Quickly regaining his composure he whipped out a cigarette and a bottle of beer.
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It will be one long series of conspiracies and plots aimed at regaining the spot.
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He believes that the revival of the west is not just about economics, politics and policies, it is also connected with regaining our spiritual roots.
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After regaining my composure, I said, " I guess my father really does love me.
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During this state one keeps on getting epileptic fits without regaining consciousness in between.
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Poached pears in curried cream. It was pleasantly disorienting, like being momentarily lost in a foreign city and regaining one's bearings at the sight of a familiar landmark.
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It was just a curious coincidence that Hatton had been killed on the day following that of Mrs Fanshawe's regaining consciousness.
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He then rested, not sleeping, simply regaining strength.
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Regaining a foothold in international psychology was a hard-won achievement, to be sure.
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Having cashed-in on the want-away, ill-disciplined and potentially disruptive Defoe, Pardew's signings look well-suited to the task of regaining the club's position back among the elite of English football.
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He reeled away with the force of the impact, before staggering slightly and regaining balance.
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Food was plentiful, the weather was comfortable, horses were regaining their fat, and spirits were high among the Crows.
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She was being dragged straight towards the water when she pulled her knees up to her chest and heaved with her feet, regaining an upright position.
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They didn't do much last year, when he missed the final nine games because of a broken thumb, but they are regaining the form of 1999, when they were one of the best rookie passing tandems in recent memory.
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Regaining the Commonwealth 1500m crown in Manchester drained her physically and emotionally.
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Sargon seems intent on regaining a corporeal body, but is satisfied living as a spirit at the end of the episode.
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On the other hand, failure to make any apparent headway towards regaining the West Bank threatened to weaken the regime domestically.
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I trust, this time around, that I have a decent chance of regaining my normal acuity (and natural discomposure) when the progesterone drops off.
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After so big a fiscal blowout, regaining credibility may require more than a deficit - reduction plan.
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He announced his resignation from the nomination shortly after, saying he wanted to devote all his energies to regaining his health.
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MUM Emma Langley took a clean sweep of her health after regaining her figure doing housework.
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Informal resistance against formal organisation gives the illusion of regaining control.
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Almost all children need to be inoculated to prevent measles, mumps and rubella regaining a grip.
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After a rocky 2000-01 season, during which the ballet lost its lease on its studios and bounced from one temporary space to another, the company's ship is regaining its keel.
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On regaining his crown, the alcayde was rewarded for his fidelity.
The Alhambra
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In Adisa's text the ritual of female sympathy preludes and provides a way of regaining access to the past and allowing it to attain the form of narrative memory.
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It is hard to bet against them regaining their place in the top flight if they reproduce this form.
The Sun
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For corporate management, cost and productivity benchmarking identified work organization as the key to regaining their competitive advantage.
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About a month later, Lovejoy started regaining movement in his arms and upper body.
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After regaining some of his composure, the artist went to the local pub to meet his wife as arranged.
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It is hard to bet against them regaining their place in the top flight if they reproduce this form.
The Sun
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Spurs regaining the lead was inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times
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When they set out to make their fortune, at a very early age, their mother also having in the meantime died, two half-educated but high-spirited and strongly-feeling boys, they had parted with a kind of vow that all their exertions should be addressed to the task of regaining their old possessions and home, and that neither should set foot again upon that beloved alienated land until able in some measure to redeem this pledge.
Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago
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This is the kind of seat Democrats must win if they are to have a shot at regaining control of the House.
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With his belief in humanity as a state to be attained rather than granted, Overton considers political reformation crucial for regaining our prelapsarian humanness.
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The premiss of the game, and thus of the book, is about regaining control.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The delight of Sir Hugh in regaining her, consisted not merely of the renovation of his first prejudice in her favour; it was strengthened by the restoration it afforded his own mind to its natural state, and the relief of being disburthened of a task he was so ill calculated to undertake, as superintending, in any sort, intellectual pursuits.
Camilla
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His devastating loss was mirrored by the experience of someone he once wrote about called “Stereo Sue” – and who just happened to be in the audience of 700-plus people – of suddenly regaining stereovision in midlife.
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Now Bill is planning one more shot at regaining his world crown.
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Slowly regaining match fitness and can be a real handful.
The Sun
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That's a sign the slumping slugger is regaining his stroke.
USATODAY.com
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It was not yet daylight, we spent the entire day and evening traversing some of the most frightening terrain imaginable regaining our composure and impatient horses after midnight.
Whitetail Are Tougher Than You Think
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Slowly regaining match fitness and can be a real handful.
The Sun
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Prior to the change, parental rights were left intact while children were in fosterage, and the state social workers assisted parents with the view of regaining custody.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Adoption Over Parent’s Objection Requires Showing That Continued Parent-Child Relationship Would Be Detrimental to the Child
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The staggering ego of this brilliant, creative artist needs your help regaining its feet.
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Rendered completely blind two years ago by an uncommon eye disease known as uveitis, the 36-year-old single mother of two underwent a two-hour risky, but successful surgery on her left eye two weeks ago, regaining her sight just in time to see her two-year-old daughter Aniahya's face light up for Christmas for the first time.
Lead Stories from AOL
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That was a devastating blow really so the emphasis was more on regaining pride, even more so than winning the game.
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The finding of his mare – J. the Third, as he laughingly dubbed her – decided the point; he forthwith took on himself the role of quixotic highwayman, roaming his beloved South Country, happier than he had been since he first left England; bit by bit regaining his youth and spirits, which last, not all the trouble he had been through had succeeded in extinguishing ....
The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century
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But it was surekha, who tilled her farm and fought for regaining the hold over a portion grabbed by the upper castes, which is a decisive political force in this part.
Archive 2006-11-01
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The bull was in the greatest fury, and rose to the surface, snorting and blowing in his impotent rage; but as the ambatch float was exceedingly large, and this naturally accompanied his movements, he tried to escape from his imaginary persecutor, and dived constantly, only to find his pertinacious attendant close to him upon regaining the surface.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3
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Regaining my determination, I grit my teeth and ignore the agonising, torturous pain in my wrist which was quickly spreading through my body.
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After regaining control at Dundee United Jim McLean installs the family dog as manager and threatens to batter any journalist who says he's barking.
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The woman herself lay in Epsom Cottage Hospital for four days without regaining consciousness.
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The protest walks are aimed at regaining and protecting public rights of access to the countryside.
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I'm slowly catching up on lost sleep and regaining the energies that I've had to spend so profligately these past few weeks.
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‘Yes, yes,’ the man gibbered, suddenly regaining his voice.
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But if this were an ideal world, they would consider another Internet idea that's regaining popularity - micropayments.
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Prior to the change, parental rights were left intact while children were in fosterage, and the state (social workers) assisted parents with the view of regaining custody.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Adoption Over Parent’s Objection Requires Showing That Continued Parent-Child Relationship Would Be Detrimental to the Child
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Almost all children need to be inoculated to prevent measles, mumps and rubella regaining a grip.
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Beale was not rewarded for the play of the match, when he caught his own garryowen as Mike Phillips waited for the ball to fall into his hands and, in the moment of regaining possession, saw James Hook standing in front of him on Wales's 22.
Sky falls on Australia pack but victory still slips from Wales' grasp
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Unsuccessful in maintaining their homes against the incursive Indians, but successful in regaining them by right of pre-emption, the Fair Play settlers were also vitally concerned with representative democracy.
The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography
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This American, frankly, is tired of hearing about such false choices from the other side, who's only mission seems to be regaining power.
Shelby on Wall Street reform: 'We need to get this right'
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Slowly regaining match fitness and can be a real handful.
The Sun
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I could feel my body beginning to awake, regaining warmth.
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Oh come off it, if you'd had your head stoved in with rocks by people with murderous intent, then you too would probably come to the conclusion - upon regaining consciousness - that it was all your fault, citing past instances by neither you nor even your country.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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My flaky judgments were modest by comparison-but numerous enough to keep me hopeful of regaining the dunce cap this year.
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There is now widespread agreement that regaining a reputation for economic competence is essential.
Times, Sunday Times
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But humor, of course, is absolutely vital to regaining a sense of self-worth.
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The staggering ego of this brilliant, creative artist needs your help regaining its feet.
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As his health deteriorates, he seems to hang by a thread ( of regaining his strength ).
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Ferrari endured a 16-year drought before regaining their title touch.
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Cougre took the hint and collected herself, regaining her calm.
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What interest had the latter in regaining the Irresistible or subduing a revolted crew?
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The ERCs provide short courses for men and women who need help in regaining their confidence and fitness for work.
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It was just a curious coincidence that Hatton had been killed on the day following that of Mrs Fanshawe's regaining consciousness.
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He was a political and social activist who devoted twenty years of his life to regaining the rights of gypsies.
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The executive committee has been incorporated into the working committee in a bid to speed up the process of the tribe regaining its self-ruling status.
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It was a curious business, what with the King reigning from 1760 to 1820, losing and regaining his senses until the final ten years of total obnubilation.
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It also noted that another operational consequence of BWIA's financial distress was the long delay in regaining Category 1 status.
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But the society is regaining its vigor, with relatively safe areas attracting foreign tourists.
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Regaining new stable equilibrium he rose uninjured though concussed by the impact, raised the latch of the area door by the exertion of force at its freely moving flange and by leverage of the first kind applied at its fulcrum, gained retarded access to the kitchen through the subadjacent scullery, ignited a lucifer match by friction, set free inflammable coal gas by turningon the ventcock, lit a high flame which, by regulating, he reduced to quiescent candescence and lit finally a portable candle.
Ulysses
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They have called for tactical voting in north and south Swindon to prevent the Tories regaining the town.
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Regaining the ability to speak, her voice came out breathy.
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If so, whereto from here for those of us who still believe the country has a shot at retaining/regaining the shred of its heritage which is both altruistic and honorable?
Think Progress » Health Insurance Lobby Leaves The Door Open To Supporting A GOP Repeal Of Health Reform
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Letting go of his weapon, the momentum carried him onwards and he hit the ground, sinking into a forward roll before smoothly regaining his feet.
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Indonesia now is again run by politicians favoring secular nationalism, with Christians regaining influence.
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Spurs regaining the lead was inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Saracens like to kick and chase, regaining ball and broken-field possibilities.
Times, Sunday Times
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Spurs regaining the lead was inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Giving no heed to the terms of his banishment, he made his way into the presence of the kalif; and there, by bold yet subtle argument, he not only succeeded in regaining the royal favor, but secured from Heschem a solemn instrument signed with the royal sign manual, whereby he was empowered to assume the government of the entire kingdom.
Women of the Romance Countries
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Regaining range of motion in the knee was the most difficult, most painful part.
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The problem when you are injured is regaining strength - but your body hurts all the time and exercise causes even more pain.
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Finally she calmed down and, regaining composure, proceeded with the wedding as if the incident had never happened.
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Since regaining consciousness, pain, thirst, and hunger permitting, Wayne had spent the last few hours working his way through the Bach suites numerically, and doing rather well, too, until he got stuck on number five, the one Casals called the tempestuous suite.
Fear Itself
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Fulner sat in his chair for a few moments, scared stiff, before regaining his composure and speaking.
