reissue

verb re·is·sue \ (ˌ)rē-ˈi-(ˌ)shü , chiefly British -ˈi-(ˌ)syü \

|Updated on: 19 Jun 2018

Examples: reissue in a Sentence

Definition of reissue

reissued; reissuing; reissues

intransitive verb

: to come forth again

transitive verb

: to issue again; especially : to cause to become available again

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reissue

noun

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Examples of reissue in a Sentence

The publisher has decided to reissue the author's out-of-print books.

Recent Examples of reissue from the Web

John Snyder lays downs gnarly, surging, needling analog synthesizer tones alongside multihorn player Joe McPhee on The Willisau Concert, a 1975 concert recording originally released by Hat Hut and recently reissued by Chicago’s Corbett vs. Dempsey.

— peter margasak, Chicago Reader, "Saxophone and trumpet improviser Joe McPhee steps into a sonic abyss with sound organizer Graham Lambkin," 7 June 2018
The Swedish government is reissuing an instructional war pamphlet to all 4.8 million households in the country, informing them for the first time in more than 30 years on the perils of war.

— emiko jozuka, CNN, "Sweden to send war pamphlet to 4.8 million households," 22 May 2018
The stories in Robert Aickman’s Compulsory Games, reissued this month by New York Review Books Classics, plumb the darkness curtained off by our normal, boring lives, as well as the inanity of those lives themselves.

— josephine livingstone, The New Republic, "Weird Fiction Is Alive," 7 May 2018
On the sneaker front, the steady drip of Air Jordan reissues hasn't yet abated—and now LeBron, at the ancient age of 33, is starting to see his own rookie-year Nikes reissued, too.

— liz raiss, GQ, "Polo's CP-93 Collection Is All Glorious Yacht Style," 25 Apr. 2018
Also in this period, Mr. Rissient ran a distribution company that reissued foreign classics.

— New York Times, "Pierre Rissient, 81, Behind-the-Scenes Force of Cinema, Dies," 7 May 2018
Molteni continues to reissue the prolific Ponti’s designs.

— arlene hirst, Curbed, "At Milan Design Week this year, nostalgia was in," 2 May 2018
Police have also reissued a composite photo of a man seen at the shopping center holding a child similar to Katrice on the day the toddler disappeared and then getting into a green sedan.

— judith vonberg, CNN, "Police to dig up German riverbank in search for toddler who disappeared in 1981," 1 May 2018
The Shenzhen branch later reissued the invitation Thursday to remove references to trade friction and ZTE.

— Fortune, "A Chinese State Bank Offered Dinner With Trump for $150,000. The Trump Campaign Was Not Amused," 18 May 2018

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