phoenixlike

Example Sentences

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Gorka’s loyalty paid off with a phoenixlike return to the White House in a role sometimes called “counterterrorism czar.”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

First of all, it really is told largely from the viewpoint of a crow named Dar Oakley who, phoenixlike, undergoes periodic rebirth.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2017

The big story was the phoenixlike return of Intiman Theatre, in a radically different format than the Intiman of old.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2012

Then last Sunday, in the season’s fourth game, the newly shorn Mr. Brady rose phoenixlike from said ashes, leading the Patriots to victory once more.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2011

The army has always had a phoenixlike ability to rise from the ashes of defeat, and 1968 gave it another lease on life.

From Time Magazine Archive