How to Use revival in a Sentence

revival

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  • The city is showing signs of revival.
  • There are three musical revivals on Broadway this season.
  • The opera company is staging a revival of Verdi's Don Carlos.
  • Fashions from the 1970s are enjoying a revival.
  • But the new sculpture park promised a revival of sorts.
    — Donovan X. Ramsey, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2024
  • The first revival opened in 2005 and starred Liev Schreiber and Alan Alda.
    — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Aug. 2024
  • In 1994, Shields was cast in the Broadway revival of Grease, a pivotal role for her.
    — Lauren Dukoff, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The revival starring Odom is the first time the show returns to a New York stage since its debut.
    — Mathew Rodriguez, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2023
  • This is the first major Broadway revival of Our Town in close to 25 years.
    — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Trending With the early-2000s rock revival, Incubus has gained a lot of younger fans.
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2024
  • But in the lead-up to June, there had been some worrying signs that things might be rocky for E3’s revival.
    — Jay Peters, The Verge, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The revival was short-lived, as the new Gawker was shut down in February 2023.
    — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
  • But both Bloys and creator Jesse Armstrong know they’ll be asked about a revival for years to come.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The revival of the bill comes as India struggles with a low number of women in the workforce.
    — Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023
  • His late-career revival with the Clippers now has a chance to be more than a feel-good story.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • This collection also comes as a revival of the Jean Paul Gauliter ready-to-wear line.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Series creators Steve Ellis and David Doak were brought on board to help with the revival.
    — Jon Porter, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Hollywood had its reasons to root for the revival of the Golden Globes this year.
    — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2024
  • This year marks the revival of the initiative, which has been made possible with the support of Meta since 2019.
    — Ian Malone, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Then Alan Cumming sexed up the role in a 1993 revival envisioned by Sam Mendes.
    — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 June 2024
  • This is the touring version of that revival, which drew raves in London and Broadway.
    — Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
  • This episode gave us our first Winchester death and revival!
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2023
  • But this isn’t any old revival with a few tweaks and minor revisions.
    — Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Do the jewelry trends from the new collections predict the next trend revival?
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
  • But the revival of the 1864 law in Arizona amounts to something of a nightmare scenario for Republicans in the state.
    — Chris Cameron, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Eddie Redmayne will star in the Cabaret revival coming to Broadway this spring.
    — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The revival of the musical that was a signature role for Barbra Streisand.
    — Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The revival of the show currently running on Broadway will be at the Fisher Theatre in June 2025.
    — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 10 May 2024
  • The Schwinn Hurricane, an iconic kids bike of the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, could soon be a staple of the suburbs once again thanks to an electric revival.
    — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In the short-term, Ruud van Nistelrooy will spearhead the revival, but the long-term replacement for ten Hag remains to be seen.
    — Ben Church, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024

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