Examples of resurrect in a Sentence
The story is about a scientist who claimed that he could resurrect the dead.
He is trying to resurrect his acting career.
an old government program that is being resurrected
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Using cloning technology, Mickey is resurrected over and over again after scientists use him in deadly experiments to make the planet habitable for humans.
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Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2025
According to ancient Egyptian religion, Osiris was killed by his brother Seth, but Osiris’ son Horus resurrected his father with a wave of his staff.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
The Stark family’s favorite pet just got resurrected.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
Joining Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner, Doug Emhoff resurrected his legal career upon the Second Gentleman’s return to civilian life with the VP on January 20.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
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Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2025
According to ancient Egyptian religion, Osiris was killed by his brother Seth, but Osiris’ son Horus resurrected his father with a wave of his staff.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
The Stark family’s favorite pet just got resurrected.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
Joining Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner, Doug Emhoff resurrected his legal career upon the Second Gentleman’s return to civilian life with the VP on January 20.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Resurrect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resurrect. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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resurrect
verb
res·ur·rect
ˌrez-ə-ˈrekt 
1
: to raise from the dead : bring back to life
2
: to bring to attention or into use again
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