- present participle of revive.
reviving
Example Sentences
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Last week, a slow-burning selloff in France’s government bond market took an alarming turn as it spread across the continent, reviving memories of the eurozone debt crisis last decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Wells Fargo said breakout hits were essential to reviving Netflix’s stock.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
In the 2019 Netflix film, Dolly Parton: Here I Am, he said his job was to transform her from a "heritage act" into a "superstar", and he took responsibility for reviving her international touring career.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The dispersed ash eventually settles out of the atmosphere, permitting the Sun’s rays to shine fully on the surface again – reviving agriculture and ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddles the way memory bombs still, tea-colored minds.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
