Portugal might be involved, and an effort might be made by Spain, with the assistance of France, toreconquer her colonies.
I repeat now what I then said, that after eight years of feeble and ineffectual efforts to reconquer Texas it was time that the war should have ceased.
Her inability to reconquer Texas had been exhibited, I repeat, by eight (now nine) years of fruitless and ruinous contest.
Formerly in the eastern wars a Roman fleet had never been wanting, and had in fact without exception commanded the sea; Sulla, sent to reconquer two continents and the islands of the Aegean sea, arrived without a single vessel of war.
And that Empire, of which you have proclaimed me sovereign, we must reconquer day by day, tearing it fragment by fragment from the grasp of the ravisher.
To reconquer our country, to break the yoke which dishonours it, let us make our hearts fearless, our souls implacable.
He entertained a plan to reconquer Egypt, and make the Mediterranean and Red Seas a high-road for armies and navies that should break up the Ottoman power.
Justinian determined to avenge him, and in avenging him to reconquer Africa for the empire.
We will labour to reconquer that land upon which the truth descended from heaven, and where it did not refuse to endure the opprobrium of the cross for our salvation.
A bright thought struck him, and he informed his Strathclyde kinsmen that if they could reconquer the Perfeddwlad they were welcome to it.
Since he was their King, his manifest duty was to reconquer their country for the Crown, and this was practically the task that lay before him.
We shall give general financial support, and it is understood that Mexico is to reconquer the lost territory in New Mexico, Texas and Arizona.
He attempted again in 1654 to reconquer the kingdom of Naples, with the aid of a French fleet, but failed of success.
I will reconquer your country, and bring back that sweet liberty which the tyrant has taken from us.
But the Prussian eagle is not yet dead; he may still hope to rise again, and, endowed with renewed vigor, reconquer what belongs to him.
Wilt thou, however, reconquer the kingdoms in the east countries which thy relations and forefathers had there, we will all for that purpose follow thee to the war.
He gave him also in property all that he could reconquer of the country in Denmark, which the summer before King Hakon had subjected to payment of scat to him.
Well, give me such a chance; deliver me from the surveillance tying my hands; let me pursue my path as your general freely and without restrictions, and I pledge you my word that I will reconquer the Tyrol and your Italian provinces.
The two armies, united at Constantinople, advanced through Asia Minor, but were so reduced by battles, disease and hardships on the way, that the few who reached Palestine were too weak to reconquer the ground lost by the king of Jerusalem.
He had joined a small Austrian army, sent to operate in Saxony, and when it was recalled after the battle of Eckmuehl, he made a desperate effort to reconquer Brunswick with a force of only 2,000 volunteers.
The result was a treaty of peace, which left him free to march once more against Poland and reconquer the provinces which Henry II.
After making a temporary arrangement with Hungary and Bohemia, he determined to reconquer the former Hapsburg possessions from the Swiss.
They did not attempt to reconquer their lost territory, and the three small German tribes, who had long been settled between the Rhine and the Vosges (in what is now Alsatia), became subject to Roman rule.
Solaiman, to whom the victory was due, was then commissioned by the caliph to reconquer Egypt from the Tulunids, and after securing the allegiance of the Syrian prefects he invaded Egypt by sea and land at once.
The period of internal disturbances, which had been accompanied by famine and pestilence, had caused usurpers to spring up in all parts of Egypt, and Badr was compelled practically to reconquer the country.
The old regime was not restored without an attempt made by an adherent of the Tulunids toreconquer Egypt ostensibly for their benefit, and for a time the caliph's viceroy had to quit the capital.
And why should the King reconquer so poor a province?
He could not conceal from himself, that a dynasty which should reconquer Paris by means of grape-shot and bombs would be for ever besieged by the horror of the people.
They looked on with calm eyes on the erection of thousands of barricades, which they had afterwards to reconquer with torrents of blood.
They not only succeeded in checking the progress of Protestantism, but were able to reconquer for the pope districts in which the old faith had been abandoned.
The eastern emperor had hoped to use his western allies to reconquer Asia Minor and force back the Turks.
These fondly believed that their people would sometime reconquer the whole of England, which they had possessed before the coming of the Angles and Saxons.
No serious effort was ever made to reconquer the Italian territory for which Otto the Great, Frederick Barbarossa, and his son and grandson had made such serious sacrifices.
The vast majority of them ardently desire to reconquer the lost territory.
In official utterances and acts he was apparently in complete harmony with the popular will to reconquer the South.
But Baring was always strongly opposed to the attempt of the Egyptians to reconquer the Soudan, and, moreover, thought that they were quite unfit to govern it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reconquer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
