rekindle

Example Sentences

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But in recent days, locals have been stopping the Greenland MP to congratulate her on her Nobel Peace Prize nomination -- though some fear it could rekindle Washington's interest in the Arctic island.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

As protests rekindle across Iran’s universities and an American fleet builds up offshore, Iranians are girding themselves for the chaos and violence that might unfold if the ruling regime is actually brought down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Initially they rekindle a genial intimacy over art, meals and the city’s beauty.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Contrary to your wishes, it could rekindle their resentments.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

Or maybe they just wanted a few weeks alone to rekindle the romance.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green