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Example sentences for "recommence"

Lexicographically close words:
recombined; recomendacion; recommande; recommaund; recommaunde; recommenced; recommencement; recommences; recommencing; recommend
  1. Our provisions being carefully packed, and other arrangements made, we only waited for a fair wind to recommence our voyage.

  2. As soon as we had somewhat cleared the boat of water, Jose and I resumed our oars; but, notwithstanding all our efforts, the summits of the foaming waves occasionally broke aboard, and we had to recommence bailing.

  3. Hope returned to his heart; and like a boxer, stunned for a moment by the blow he had received, he collected all his strength to recommence the contest.

  4. At length two of the party ventured to recommence gambling--one of them was immediately sent for by the committee, who ordered him to be confined in the black hole.

  5. I know the Indians, they will not recommence the attack.

  6. If ever we recommence our journey, we shall do well to choose the epoch when the moon is new.

  7. I was very anxious to get back to Ellen and John; especially to assist in finishing the canoe, that we might at soon as possible recommence our voyage down the river.

  8. We shall be able to remain here during the night, and will recommence our journey by dawn, so as to reach the most difficult pass by mid-day, and I trust before evening to have gained a place of safety.

  9. It was no uncommon thing to hear the lark carolling his early hymn of praise high up in the heavens, before there was any appearance of light, or before I thought of rising to recommence my labours.

  10. She came back to the boat to recommence her voyage.

  11. He set himself to fit and number a quantity of pearl-oyster shells, so that he might be able to place them at once, when he should be able to recommence his labor of love in the cavern.

  12. Let them recommence on a new plan, in which the exercises shall be differently arranged, and the subjects brought forward in a manner that will admit of the natural progress from the easier to the more difficult.

  13. Day after day, week after week, passed away on my return to Geneva; and I could not collect the courage to recommence my work.

  14. He was alive to every new scene; joyful when he saw the beauties of the setting sun, and more happy when he beheld it rise, and recommence a new day.

  15. Yes: hence we will not oblige you to leave the hacienda, because we know that if you went out today, you would recommence the attack tomorrow.

  16. He will be in a condition to recommence the war.

  17. Then he would recommence work, and we would often hear the barrow going all night long.

  18. I think McCallum decided to go to Scotland, there to recommence some lawsuit he had been obliged to drop for want of funds.

  19. Chapter LXIII Pride and love at issue--the latter is victorious--I turn Quaker and recommence my old profession.

  20. The general appeared undecided as to whether to recommence hostilities, but at last he said, "I wish the attendance of my servants, sir.

  21. No, Tim, I do not; but I am gaining a knowledge of the world which will be very useful to me when I recommence the search; and what is more, I am saving a great deal of money to enable me to prosecute it.

  22. Consider, that you are about to recommence your career in life; that hitherto you have pursued the wrong path, from which you have nobly returned.

  23. If the tic assert itself in the course of one of the exercises, he will recommence the latter, if necessary twice; the third time he will leave it till the next séance.

  24. The patient is disconcerted by their withdrawal, and prone to recommence his inopportune movements.

  25. The September affair, probably, disgusted them, and they were not disposed to recommence the massacres.

  26. If there are long intervals between attacks, cease taking bromides after one fit and recommence three weeks before the next seizure is apprehended.

  27. Huddled up between the cakes of the honeycomb, they wait for the return of fine weather, to recommence their labours at home and abroad.

  28. In cases in which the symptoms of hydrophobia show themselves some days after the employment of the remedy, they recommence the treatment.

  29. When the young man with the violet hat had well looked at the fire, inhaled the smell of the fowls, and peeped through the curtains, he went away, then returned to recommence his examinations.

  30. At Brussels, which was about eight leagues off, they would find food for the famishing troops, and a place of security from whence to recommence the campaign at a more favorable time.

  31. Perhaps there is nothing more trying to the seaman's feelings than being unexpectedly forced to recommence another series of trials, at the very time when they anticipate repose from their former; yet how often does this happen!

  32. Amine perceived how often the cloud was upon his brow; she knew too well the cause, and constantly did she recommence her arguments and caresses, until Philip forgot that there was aught but Amine in the world.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recommence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    continue; renew; resume