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How to use recapture in a sentence

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It's a story about a female prison escapee who will do anything to evade recapture.
It has also been said that some are trying to recapture lost youth after children have flown the nest.
We have an opportunity here to recapture our territories and regain control of our river.
Like other collectors I am also trying to recapture the feelings of childhood.
It will recapture the excitement of crossing national borders that the euro eliminated.
I finally found a videotape of it, watched it again, and couldn't recapture the original feeling, maybe because I knew all the surprises.
We're trying to recapture the romance of flight as it was in the 1920s or 30s, when flight used to be terribly exciting.
Many felt a need to recapture the thrill they felt during the war as members of tank units or bomber crews.
Re-reading it 35 years later, it's not difficult to recapture that excitement.
It is easy to recapture the excitement, the thrills, the joy of being the best in the land.
We might never recapture the raw enthusiasm of the early days, but the future looks bright.
The keen skier has just taken up snowboarding to try and recapture his youth.
He has done his best to recapture earlier moments of lucidity and unity, but in many ways the final result feels rote and calculated.
The recapture of Delhi by forces from the Punjab on 14 September 1857 broke the back of the mutiny.
Before his recapture, he stayed at inns or slept at video game rooms, all located in the vicinity of the two marketplaces.
The city had been under insurgent control since April and its recapture was seen as essential to organizing the promised January elections.
This large-scale, sophisticated operation collapsed the opposition defenses within a week, resulting in the recapture of the region.
The recapture of the city by the Greeks, in turn, brought extensive privileges to Genoa, which now began its expansion into the Black Sea region.
Major Hilary Evans was a prisoner of war escapee, who lived rough in Italy's hills and mountains to avoid recapture.
But after the ignominious recapture of a king who appeared bent on internationalizing his plight, other monarchs were alarmed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But this present case was, or purported to be, a case of a second recapture.
Constable Clisby, who was on duty at saskatoon, was notified by wire from Dundurn station, and at once took up the recapture.
Many modern writers have tried to recapture some of the power of the folk tale by imitating its method.
The first thing he should have done was recapture the circulation of the tip sheet.
Preventing his recapture, the mob bore him off to the Church of the Cerviti.
He burned now to be avenged, and at all costs he would ride after and recapture her.
Margaret sprang up and tried to recapture the cup which had just left her hand.
But, in consequence of its recapture by the Araucanians, they reaped very little advantage from their commanderies.
For the present the operations were limited to the recapture of Dongola.
Birdie and Godley are at work upon a scheme for its recapture.
I still felt that there was a chance for us to recapture the ship.
Most remarkable was the May 18 recapture of a veery, which we had originally banded there on May 12, 2007, when she was at least a year old.
It was Hooja who betrayed our trust, and all but caused our recapture by the Sagoths that time we escaped from Phutra.
The two Polonaises recapture the heroic and sorrowing spirit of Sarmatia.
Heat pump dryers recapture the hot air used by the dryer and pump it back into the drum, avoiding the need for ducts.
And while saying this, in an absent manner, the worthy tailor endeavored to recapture his piece of brocade.
So, too, it is better to recapture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment or a company entire than to destroy them.
To hear a hound upon the moor would not work a hard man like this convict into such a paroxysm of terror that he would risk recapture by screaming wildly for help.
Also you are to recapture my Magic Belt and return it to me.
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