phoenix
Example Sentences
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Theoretically, as a phoenix club, their ranking would change from first to last but with the fixtures already released it could be difficult to revise.
From BBC
“I’m at a place now where I feel like, in a way, it’s sort of a phoenix situation,” Hollis said about his post-fire rise from the ashes.
From Los Angeles Times
Nine months after the destruction, the club was ready for its phoenix moment.
From Los Angeles Times
"He's come back and returned, rising from the ashes, the Jamaican phoenix."
From BBC
But the Sheffield Wednesday Supporters' Trust, who paid around £2,500 for the plane and stadium banner, are not waiting around, with plans for a phoenix club already in the works.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
