Reclaiming

Word RECLAIMING
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Definitions and meanings of "Reclaiming"

What do we mean by reclaiming?

To return land to a suitable condition for use.

To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.

To claim something back; to repossess.

To return someone to a proper course of action, or correct an error; to reform.

To tame or domesticate a wild animal.

To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.

To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.

To draw back; to give way.

To appeal from the Lord Ordinary to the inner house of the Court of Session.

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The word "reclaiming" in example sentences

Brooklyn Street Art: We're always talking about the intersection of Street Art, Urban Art, Public Art, Performance, Projection Art - do you think that there is a growing interest among city dwellers in reclaiming public space for art? ❋ Jaime Rojo (2010)

This is the necessary step in reclaiming ‘the Record’ that is a pillar of honest journalism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Iraq Study Group Report enables the US to take a step in reclaiming this moral leadership, by stating: "Because of the role and responsibility of the United States in Iraq, and the commitments our government has made, the United States has special obligations." ❋ Unknown (2010)

It would be a MORON who wouldn't see the benefit in reclaiming a large portion of that SIXTEEN percent, and using it to SAVE americans for a change, rather then SLAUGHTER them under the current PRIVATE HEALTH CARE system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At our January meeting of the National Committee, National Committee member Rev.Dr. Jesse Jackson expressed the need for a CLN/Rainbow-PUSH relationship to be instrumental in reclaiming the commitment to social justice by both White and African-American clergy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is a great opportunity to begin reclaiming the night sky on the East Coast while saving money at the same time. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As noted earlier, the crown was interested in reclaiming alienated properties (such as those now in the possession of Mary and Elizabeth) and reselling them at a profit. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In fact, a Debate without former Clinton Staffers asking the question, might really be to your advantage in reclaiming your offense. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I think despite the many protests of completing a family or providing a sibling – that perhaps the greater element of truth lies in reclaiming those small moments. urban-urchin Said, ❋ Unknown (2007)

Rejecting bad culture outright is a necessary step in reclaiming civility in our high schools. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Meanwhile, Congressional Republicans obviously have some work to do in reclaiming the mantra of fiscal responsibility in the eyes of voters. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Ali Jaafar: "While Eastwood succeeds in reclaiming the fact from the legend in Flags of Our Fathers, he does so at the risk of diluting his film's undeniable moments of visceral power." ❋ Unknown (2006)

Even your own town here played a very active part in reclaiming that country and making it as valuable as it is today, because if you had gone there as I did 15 or 18 years ago you would have seen "Toronto" riding all around the fields. ❋ Unknown (1924)

What’s most amazing about these different urban homsteading movements is the varied responses to the challenge of utilizing urban spaces and the creativity involved in reclaiming what has been discarded, both literally and figuratively to support human life. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I sure do like the idea of reclaiming aesthetic value and individuality in a mass-produced consumer culture. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The church used religion and the idea of reclaiming the holy land as a means to protect itself from the invasion of Islam. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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