How to Use rededicate in a Sentence

rededicate

verb
  • Start by reliving the loss so as not to repeat it, and rededicate to winning.
    Dom Amore, courant.com, 12 Feb. 2022
  • The maccabees won, reclaimed the temple in Jerusalem, and had to rededicate the temple by lighting a menorah.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Lowe said Christians need to take Easter as an incentive to rededicate their lives to God.
    al, 17 Apr. 2022
  • By 2017, his grave was rededicated to include his true identity.
    Cristóbal Reyes, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The majority of people who make up the movement are Muslim by birth, and are rededicating themselves to their faith.
    Sui-Lee Wee, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Nothing, at such a moment, can sound more naïve than a call for Americans to rededicate ourselves to our patrimony.
    The Editors, National Review, 25 Jan. 2021
  • The loss plagued Ritchson, who rededicated himself to acting lessons following the defeat.
    Zoe G Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Malcolm urged people to rededicate themselves to the basics of mask-wearing, social distancing, staying home when sick and washing hands.
    Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune, 31 Aug. 2020
  • Last year, the park was rededicated in honor of the identification of his remains, local news reported.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
  • With one year left on the clock — and a still-rising death toll — officials have rededicated themselves to keeping all road users safe through a focus on quicker improvements.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
  • The site was rededicated last summer and has become an important part of visitors’ experience.
    Mark Rozzo, Town & Country, 2 Apr. 2023
  • King Charles and Queen Camilla rededicated their lives to service in a statement shared alongside their portraits on Monday.
    Janelle Ash, Fox News, 8 May 2023
  • But after a position shift from catcher to pitcher led to a series of arm injuries, Patricio had a change of heart, deciding to rededicate his focus on food during his sophomore year.
    Michael Russell, oregonlive, 27 Aug. 2020
  • Tampa officials would like to rededicate it on Mother's Day 2022, Nigh said, but so far no location has been found.
    Paul Guzzo, Star Tribune, 7 May 2021
  • Girl rededicates her entire life to boy, happily, despondently, or ambiguously ever after.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Vibrant energies will be seeking expression, and one way to use this energy constructively is to begin or rededicate yourself to a fitness regimen and your physical health.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Vibrant energies will be seeking expression, one way to use this energy constructively will be to begin or rededicate yourself to a fitness regimen and your physical health.
    Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Since playing four consecutive road games to finish December, the Trojans have rededicated themselves to sharing the ball during practice.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2024
  • The building, which pulls one’s focus when driving into downtown Weatherford, was rededicated in June 2005.
    Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
  • Shelton will also inherit an agency rededicated to issues overshadowed by the pandemic such as lagging childhood immunizations, opioid deaths and staffing shortages.
    Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The Elk Grove Police Department rededicated its building Wednesday after the city’s first officer to die in the line of duty.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
  • That decision may signify that Boeing is rededicating itself to the culture that bred veterans like Freddie the Fastener.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 26 June 2024
  • In a 2018 video posted on the church’s Facebook page, Long discussed how the biblical parable of the prodigal son led him to rededicate his life to Jesus Christ.
    Jeremy Redmon, ajc, 20 Mar. 2021
  • The government's most powerful leaders focused on the centrality of the nation's Christian roots from its founding − an assertion of some dispute and debate − and the need to rededicate the nation to those values.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 17 May 2026
  • The dropoff resulted in Bourne rededicating himself to an offseason program designed to produce improved statistics in 2023.
    oregonlive, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The new year is a time for reassessing personal behavior, the conduct of others, and our concern for the environment—and once again rededicating ourselves to personal betterment and the advancement of society.
    Michael Isaacson, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
  • After a disappointing 2024 where Palencia’s results never matched his nasty stuff, the young pitcher rededicated himself in the offseason.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Health officials on Monday urged Minnesotans to rededicate themselves to mask-wearing, social distancing and hand-washing — not just in public venues such as grocery stores but in private gatherings of families and friends.
    Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune, 1 Sep. 2020
  • And so, to the United States of America, on your 250th birthday, let our two countries rededicate ourselves to each other in the selfless service of our peoples and of all the peoples of the world.
    Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • And so, to the United States of America, on your 250th birthday, let our two countries rededicate ourselves to each other in the selfless service of our peoples and of all the peoples of the world.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 28 Apr. 2026

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