rearresting

present participle of rearrest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearresting
Verb
  • Heim worked his way back to the front of the pack in the final stage as Brent Crews, who started third and had been running in the Top Five most of the day, grabbed the late lead.
    Shane Connuck October 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Also in the video, Renye said, is a member of the church congregation running in the same direction as the officers with a handgun but Renye said the member did not fire his weapon.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Forcing them out means confining most of Gaza's population to overcrowded encampments along the coast further south lacking food, medical supplies and space.
    Steven Scheer, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Bruni Tedeschi captures her in that vortex — her pulmonary illness confining her to bed one minute and her artistic drives reanimating her with defiant spirit the next.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Subsequent reports revealed that Bolsonaro and his allies had devised a baroque plot to regain power, which included jailing and possibly murdering their political opponents.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Titipol Phakdeewanich, a political science professor at Ubon Ratchathani University, said that despite the jailing and Shinawatra family's declining influence, the indomitable Thaksin would still attempt to call the shots in politics.
    Panarat Thepgumpanat, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Before Ebert’s death, the festival was pulling in twice those number of passes, but Chaz Ebert and Kohn have soldiered on in honor of Roger’s legacy.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2025
  • By the early 1990s, his company was pulling in $3 million a year.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Human rights organizations have been ringing the alarm for years on the Saudi government imprisoning human rights advocates, including Waleed Abu al-Khair, who is currently serving a 15-year sentence.
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The president specifically thanked El Salvador for accepting and imprisoning deported migrants in a notorious prison, a partnership that caused backlash after a Maryland man was wrongfully sent there.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The shorter time frame is perfect for first-time cruisers who are unsure about committing to a longer experience or those with busy schedules who are looking to fit fun into a more practical timeline.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Spectators who paid for the World Cup final on the first day of sales were committing to upwards of $2,000.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The leather straps for restraining limbs are still there on opposite ends underneath stacks of paper.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Darcy said that when a person is resisting officers, their knowledge of the person having pre-existing medical conditions is not enough to prevent them from restraining someone combative.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to arresting musicians, Russian authorities have designated many of them as foreign agents, including Noize MC, who left Russia soon after the war broke out.
    Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Sophia Loren has long captivated audiences with her regal beauty and arresting onscreen presence.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Rearresting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearresting. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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