reconsecrating

Definition of reconsecratingnext
present participle of reconsecrate
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconsecrating
Verb
  • For King, defending a people did not mean sanctifying a state.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
  • An overexposed photo shows Miralba from the torso up, looking into a white sky, with a ray of light almost sanctifying her face.
    Camila Osorio, New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Rob practiced celebrating the Mass by draping a sheet over an ironing board in the basement and consecrating Necco wafers.
    Paul Elie, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Use it after cleansing and prepare to be wowed by how smooth your skin feels.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This nourishing cleansing oil provides deep hydration for youthful, healthy-looking skin.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • While some cleansers strip skin of moisture while purifying pores and removing dirt and oil, this one does the opposite, according to shoppers.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The brand is debuting Fango Purificante, a purifying mud mask for face and body, which will retail starting Monday for $56 on the brand’s website.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Trump re-posted an image depicting Jesus blessing him, whcich was first posted by a right-wing Republican candidate for a Boston congressional seat.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • That version depicted the president in red and white robes holding a light in one hand and blessing a sick man with the other.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The 41-year-old bass virtuoso and R&B visionary has done the same before, dedicating his Grammy-winning previous album to rapper Mac Miller, a longtime friend.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 15 Apr. 2026
  • There are no immediate plans for a service, but Florida Atlantic University’s Theatre Lab is dedicating its 2026 Owl New Play Festival, through April 26, to his memory.
    Bill Hirschman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nothing will ever undo the original sin, and devoting your life to ruining someone else’s is a loss for both of you.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Tony has fully jumped into our theatre program devoting himself to straight plays and musical theatre.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Reconsecrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconsecrating. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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