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Example sentences for "reconstructing"

Lexicographically close words:
reconstituted; reconstituting; reconstitution; reconstruct; reconstructed; reconstruction; reconstructions; reconstructive; reconstructs; reconvene
  1. First, I know the name under which Arsene Lupin is hiding at this moment, the name under which he lived on the Boulevard Haussmann, receiving his assistants daily, reconstructing and directing his gang.

  2. Well, would you not be capable of overturning a government and of reconstructing the army, Mr. Smith?

  3. We have made some progress in reconstructing the crime, as Bertillon calls it.

  4. In reconstructing the story of Georgette Gilbert, as best I can, I believe that she was lured to the den of one of the numerous cults practised in New York, lured by advertisements offering advice in hidden love affairs.

  5. Guy was scarcely released from captivity, when he made his bishops annul the oath he had taken, and sought earnestly for an opportunity of reconstructing a throne upon which fortune had for a moment placed him.

  6. Our objection to living in this Union, and therefore the difficulty of reconstructing it, is not your Personal Liberty bills, not the Territorial question, but that you utterly and wholly misapprehend the Form of Government.

  7. The report of the Secretary of the Navy demonstrates very intelligent management in that important Department, and discloses the most satisfactory progress in the work of reconstructing the Navy made during the past year.

  8. We'll begin by reconstructing your first life as far as we can from the very outset, with the aid of these stray hints of yours; and then we'll see whether we can get you to remember all your past up to the day of the accident more easily.

  9. I almost began to doubt that I would ever succeed in reconstructing my past, when even the sight of the home in which I had spent my childish days suggested so few new thoughts or ideas to me.

  10. Reconstructing the Plans In the model it was necessary to reconstruct the deck arrangements without enough contemporary description.

  11. A moving end which is continually reconstructing itself follows upon the continually enlarging field of opportunities of conduct.

  12. The process is thus a reciprocal process of valuing objects and of constructing and reconstructing a self.

  13. It represents a possible process of reconstructing adjustments and habits; it is not an actual and complete readjustment.

  14. The ethical judgment-process is, in a word, just the process of reconstructing standards--as in its other and corresponding aspect it is the process of interpreting new ends.

  15. General Davis had infinite difficulty in reconstructing his bridge, and was compelled to use the fifth chains of his wagons for anchor-chains, so that we were delayed nearly a week in that neighborhood.

  16. President Johnson had differed with his party as to the best method of reconstructing the State governments of the South, which had been destroyed and impoverished by the war, and the press began to agitate the question of the next President.

  17. But everybody does best at his own sort of help; and I didn't come over for reconstructing villages or taking care of refugees.

  18. He stared long, our American, reconstructing his ideas with racial rapidity.

  19. These notes of personal identity are very valuable, for they furnish means for reconstructing long genealogies, and they throw much light on the intercourse of varied peoples.

  20. The process of reconstructing them could not be the same as that of creating new States.

  21. In reconstructing a disorganized State, neither Congress nor the Executive has any power that either has not in time of peace.

  22. That is what the French call reconstructing the crime.

  23. Naturally this policy was not very successful in reconstructing their organization in the South.

  24. In view of this information General Merritt's two brigades were at once put on the duty of reconstructing the bridge.

  25. Holmes paced with light, swift steps about the room; he sat in the various chairs, drawing them up and reconstructing their positions.

  26. In like manner their plans of reconstructing society differed in details, but the main idea of combination in large households was the same.

  27. But it is evident that the positive scheme of reconstructing society came from France through Brisbane.

  28. I am reconstructing my life," he thought, "so that I can still find it valuable without the woman I want.

  29. After the sudden volcanic upheaval of his entire universe, he was utterly absorbed in the immediate task of reconstructing his faith in himself.

  30. She had shared eagerly in the work of reconstructing the University, and had been the means of drawing to Pianura several teachers of distinction from Padua and Pavia.

  31. At first he had hoped to bury his personal disappointments in the task of reconstructing his little state; but on every side he felt a mute resistance to his efforts.

  32. If, instead of spending a large sum of money on reconstructing canals, the Government devoted some of it to grants to County Councils for the reconstruction of rural highways, they would do far more good for agriculture, at least.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reconstructing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.