[ US /ɹiˈvaɪvəɫ, ɹɪˈvaɪvəɫ/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪvˈa‍ɪvə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion
  2. bringing again into activity and prominence
    the Gothic revival in architecture
    a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
    the revival of trade
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How To Use revival In A Sentence

  • Forget Mr Motivator, this bumbag revival can be revolutionary to the fashion glitterati. TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends
  • In 1975 he portrayed the king in a Los Angeles revival of "Camelot".
  • The revival rocket is still climbing and Wasps have now won their first four games for the first time in over a decade. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even today, you still spend three days brain-dead before revival.
  • In the spirit of the colonial revival, they replaced the Victorian era mansard roof with a hip roof with dormers, removed the two-story service wing, replaced windows and doors, and restored or embellished interior woodwork.
  • But in furnishing its imaginary, cultural platform for the revival of liberal politics in America, The West Wing has also slipped into an uncritical cult of personality — much as the adoration of Bill Clinton has in the real-life house of liberalism. The Feel Good Presidency
  • Music has always had a tendency to glance back over its shoulder at the past, but the last few years has seen an unabashed spate of revivalism, from 60s garage rock posturing to the soi-disant Electro Clash phenomenon.
  • Only in later periods, when Queen Anne was superseded by Colonial Revival and Colonial Imitation, did gambrel roofs become synonymous with Dutch architecture.
  • Despite a modest revival in city living, Americans are spreading out more than ever into "exurbs" and "boomburbs" miles from anywhere, in big houses in big subdivisions.
  • On Navy Day July 27, 2008 the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky spoke of a revival of Russian naval power over the next decade and declared that the navy would add six carrier battle groups to its complement of warships. News on www.kyivpost.com
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