Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "renew"

Lexicographically close words:
rendus; renegade; renegades; renegado; renegadoes; renewable; renewal; renewals; renewed; renewedly
  1. We shall probably be back not later than October, I should say, and then you can renew your contests with Julius and your controversies with me.

  2. The order to a boat's crew to renew rowing, or to increase their exertions if they were already rowing.

  3. There is a vacant place by her; come and sit down; you may renew your acquaintance with her.

  4. But no sooner was she convalescent than she was suffered to renew her suicidal course.

  5. Upon our leaving this morning the natives buried in the sand the remains of their kangaroo, and accompanied us a mile or two on our road, then turning in among the sand-hills they returned to renew their feast.

  6. When the fever subsided, I was once more repentant and sorrowful, and I came here,--only to be carried off again to renew the same wretched scenes.

  7. That is how I have recovered my spirits--and to see you, Duchess, and renew the beautiful old times.

  8. But it was necessary to renew these arguments from time to time, to keep possession of them in order to feel their force as she wished to do.

  9. He thought with a rueful anticipation of the sort of people who would flock to Park Lane to renew their acquaintance with La Forno-Populo.

  10. The president told him the bank was ready to renew the notes, and to give him any accommodation that he might ask.

  11. The printing-office was burned down, and the gentlemen who had printed "The Herald" were so much discouraged that they refused to renew their connection with it.

  12. Girard was a warm friend of that institution, which he believed had been the cause of a very great part of the prosperity of the country, and was firmly convinced that Congress would renew the charter.

  13. The rest of his men were completely exhausted and discouraged, and wholly unable to renew the contest on the following day.

  14. In the first Parliament of Mary a proposal to renew the laws against heresy had been thrown out by the Lords, even after the failure of Wyatt's insurrection.

  15. But our acquaintance has ended, and nothing shall ever induce me to renew it.

  16. I can have no desire to renew an acquaintance with you.

  17. Concluding at length that I had gone too far down the river, I turned my horse and breasted the foaming current, resolving to renew my exertions in an up-river course.

  18. In vain did we try to induce him to renew the encounter.

  19. What do you mean, often as you renew them at the sacramental board?

  20. I will frequently and at stated periods solemnly renew these or similar resolutions.

  21. He accordingly discontinued the practice, and formed a resolution not to renew it.

  22. Enable me, I beseech thee, to renew my covenant, and so to live under the influence of thy Holy Spirit, as to keep it.

  23. Next morning the Mahrattas refused to renew the fight, and the army of the Peishwa moved away.

  24. Parliament refused to renew the charter, but declined as yet to abolish the Company, and meanwhile carried out some constitutional changes.

  25. These bounds he is bound to renew once euerie yeere, as also in most places to bestow some time in working the Myne, otherwise hee loseth this priuiledge.

  26. Our Neighbours the French have been likewise contented we should take up by retail, as well their Terms as their Fashions, or rather we retaine yet but some Remnant of that which once here bare all the Sway, and daily renew the Store.

  27. I spent two hours in this manner, and then went to bed, impatient to renew the combat on the following day more at my ease and with greater comfort.

  28. It was a pleasant surprise to me, and I foresaw that we should renew our sweet interviews while I remained at Milan I was discreet enough to say nothing to the count about his wife's charms, or the way their house was managed.

  29. The undersigned avails himself of this note to renew to your Excellency assurances of his most perfect consideration.

  30. The Prince cannot consent to renew his acquaintance with one who has been subjected to an infamous punishment, and who aspires to the hand of his daughter.

  31. I need scarcely say that you will oblige me by tendering my best thanks to the Earl of Warrington for the kind advice he sent me through you, and renew to him the expression of my eternal gratitude for all he has done for me.

  32. You must provide a portion, and renew for the remainder," said Greenwood.

  33. Yes--I will pay him his six hundred pounds, renew for the remainder for three or four months, and then devise some plot to obtain undeniable proof of his amour with Lady Cecilia.

  34. I shall call and see you as often as the regulations of the prison will permit; and I again renew the promise which the Earl has authorised me to make relative to his intercession with the Secretary of State in your favour.

  35. My dear Greenwood, pray renew this bill for four months more, and it shall be paid at maturity.

  36. But I fancied--I hoped you would renew the bill from time to time until I could pay it.

  37. You must bring me the six hundred, and I will renew for the thousand--without interest.

  38. This was the substance of what Mr. Kendal told his wife as they sat together, unwitting of the lapse of time, and shrinking from any interruption that might mar their present peace and renew the sense of bereavement.

  39. Nor did Albinia and Sophy venture to renew the subject between themselves.

  40. I could only devoutly hope that they would not renew their attack, and was only too thankful to let them depart in peace if they would, without any further hostility on my part.

  41. On the day after the opening of the Diet, the sovereigns of Russia, Austria, and Prussia met at Olmütz to renew the former alliance of these countries.

  42. Rather than submit to British domination, the Boers preferred to renew the inevitable struggle with the wild beasts and the savages of the African wilderness.

  43. The Peishwa witnessed the long fight from a neighboring hill, and was beside himself when his discouraged troops refused to renew the battle.

  44. Before the expiration of the Austrian-Italian armistice, Charles Albert of Sardinia, in a spirited address on February 1, announced his determination to renew the war.

  45. Could it be that so soon it had become necessary to renew the life-blood in his veins in the awful manner which it is supposed the vampyre brood are compelled to protract their miserable existence?

  46. Care should be taken in all these operations of sponging, washing, and cleansing the skin, not to expose too great a surface at once, so as to check the perspiration, which would renew the evil in another form.

  47. We fill them up once every two weeks, and renew the plates occasionally.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "renew" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accommodate; adapt; adjust; alter; ameliorate; amend; animate; better; brace; change; cheer; clean; coin; comfort; continue; convert; copy; criticism; deform; ditto; diversify; double; duplicate; echo; enliven; exhilarate; fillip; fit; fortify; freshen; furbish; gain; galvanize; heal; imitate; improve; inaugurate; invent; invigorate; iterate; meliorate; mend; mint; mitigate; modify; modulate; overthrow; parrot; periodical; pique; proceed; provoke; qualify; quicken; quote; rally; rebuild; recharge; reclaim; reconstruct; recover; recruit; redeem; redouble; reestablish; reform; refresh; regain; regale; regenerate; regurgitate; rehabilitate; reincarnate; reinstate; reiterate; rejuvenate; rekindle; remake; remodel; renew; renovate; repair; repeat; replace; replenish; reproduce; reshape; restore; restructure; resume; resurrect; resuscitate; retrieve; return; revive; sharpen; stimulate; strengthen; subvert; vary; vitalize; vivid; vivify; wake; whet; worsen


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    renew the; renew their