How to Use retrain in a Sentence
retrain
verb- He retrained as a mechanic.
- The organization retrains people who have lost their jobs.
- He is retraining for another job.
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Other shrubs will need to be trimmed to the ground and retrained.
— Neil Sperry, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Jan. 2018 -
But there’s been less focus on the need to retrain the C-Suite.
— Alan Murray, Fortune, 5 June 2019 -
The best way to retrain your co-worker is to take all the fun out of it.
— Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2022 -
Ball said the young man’s death in her shop pushed her to retrain her staff.
— Rachel Alexander, The Seattle Times, 25 Mar. 2018 -
People are going to be thrown out of work and will need to be retrained.
— The Economist, 1 Mar. 2018 -
Like many East German women, his wife retrained and left for a job in the west.
— The Economist, 31 Oct. 2019 -
Over the course of a year, Miller and her three colleagues retrained the entire workforce.
— Andy Marso, kansascity, 3 Nov. 2017 -
Even people in their 40s and 50s might be able to retrain themselves and switch.
— Dallas News, 14 Feb. 2021 -
But they can be retrained by exposure to the tone without the shock.
— Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 27 Oct. 2019 -
What if the best way to treat your chronic back pain is by retraining your brain?
— Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Sorenson’s Ranch School must retrain its staff and abide by state rules or close.
— Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Mar. 2021 -
The Wyoming project seeks to retain — and retrain — many of the workers from a retiring coal plant.
— Luke Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Oct. 2021 -
The design teams can then modify the graph and retrain the system.
— David A. Teich, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 -
To retrain your brain, dedicate a block of time to work on a single task.
— Lisa Bodell, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021 -
Chief Bill Scott ordered Tiffe to be admonished for the lapse and retrained.
— Anna Bauman, SFChronicle.com, 9 Sep. 2019 -
The school district has paid for sheriff’s deputies at the charter schools for the first 60 days of school so the schools will be covered as the guardians get retrained.
— Lois K. Solomon, sun-sentinel.com, 21 Aug. 2019 -
Barentine lurched to retrain the workers to manage the cars alone.
— Lauren Smiley, Wired, 8 Mar. 2022 -
What is your plan for retraining workers whose jobs are at risk?
— NBC News, 31 July 2019 -
The most important thing to remember is that retraining your brain is more of a marathon and not a sprint.
— Seena Mathew, Discover Magazine, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Even with the fix approved, airlines will need time to retrain pilots before getting the planes off the ground again.
— Dallas News, 24 June 2019 -
And retraining the models and other methods to stop the decay didn’t help.
— Katie Palmer, STAT, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Or, retrain your pet to go elsewhere, in an area that’s not as visible or that's mulched with rock or wood chips.
— Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 11 July 2023 -
Though, it should be noted, the fountains have not joined the labor force and been retrained to become, say, baristas.
— David Montero, latimes.com, 8 Aug. 2017 -
After losing a job in sales a few years ago, Ms Ramos decided to retrain as a lawyer.
— The Economist, 25 Nov. 2020 -
The 29-year-old was offered the chance to retrain for a software-development job.
— Lauren Weber, WSJ, 23 June 2019 -
But of course Hannah can’t be bumbling around her house with her eyes covered all the time, so Oliver comes up with a plan to help retrain her brain re: her kids.
— Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Do companies have a responsibility to retrain their people who work in fields where jobs will be replaced, such as customer service?
— Jena McGregor, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
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