be reincarnated

phrase

: to be born again with a different body after death
—sometimes used figuratively
The old mill is being reincarnated as a condominium complex.

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In this folklore fantasy, Lee Yeon (Lee Dong-wook) is a mountain god who traded his throne in exchange for the promise that his true love, Ah-eum, would be reincarnated. — Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026 The Dalai Lama announced last year that he would not be reincarnated within the borders of Tibet due to Chinese occupation. — Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 2 Feb. 2026 Some religions teach that each soul can be reincarnated, having many lives – as though the player goes in and plays the game again and again, playing many different characters. — Rizwan Virk, The Conversation, 13 Nov. 2025 While Leo Baekeland could never have predicted that Bakelite would be reincarnated in the 21st century as a star player in luxury jewelry, thanks to the eyes and hands of Davis and his artisans, Bakelite is making jewelry history. — Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for be reincarnated

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“Be reincarnated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20reincarnated. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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