1
as in to transform
to make significant changes or improvements to (something)
We are striving to reinvent our business model.
Related Words
Relevance
2
as in to revive
to bring (something) into use again in a new way
Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.
Related Words
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of reinvent
Next was Neopets, a virtual-pet game where my uncle, a former photo-lab technician, reinvented himself as a programmer.
—
Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Through their actions, humanity’s relationship to day and night was reinvented – often in ways that Edison never could have anticipated.
—Ernest Freeberg, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
Once a sleepy town, Hudson has reinvented itself as a trend-forward haunt that draws New Yorkers seeking tranquility—yet still hums with a lively energy.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
Sandals has reinvented the all-inclusive experience The story of Sandals has always been about celebrating the Caribbean and the pure joy of vacationing in one of the most beautiful natural landscapes on the planet.
—AFAR Media, 27 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reinvent
Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Through their actions, humanity’s relationship to day and night was reinvented – often in ways that Edison never could have anticipated.
—Ernest Freeberg, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
Once a sleepy town, Hudson has reinvented itself as a trend-forward haunt that draws New Yorkers seeking tranquility—yet still hums with a lively energy.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
Sandals has reinvented the all-inclusive experience The story of Sandals has always been about celebrating the Caribbean and the pure joy of vacationing in one of the most beautiful natural landscapes on the planet.
—AFAR Media, 27 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reinvent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvent
Verb
-
Has the world's most volatile region been transformed?—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
-
The 26-foot-tall bronze sculpture depicts a male figure that transforms into tree branches housing various bird species.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Iñárritu has revived his debut film, Amores Perros, as an immersive installation for its 25th anniversary.—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
30 Sep. 2025
-
The president revived his MFN order in May after failing to implement it in his first term.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Sure, not everyone can become self-employed or redesign their career.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
2 Oct. 2025
-
The result is about 10 rooms inside the A-lister’s California home being redesigned, bringing her hopes for the abode to fruition.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
The titular robotic dinosaurs are machines piloted by humans who, in the new series, must defend Earth from a monstrous alien invasion trying to resurrect its prehistoric army.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2025
-
La Posada closed and was converted into office space, but was resurrected when new owners purchased the building and its grounds in 1997, restoring the hotel and planting new gardens.—
Michael Salerno,
AZCentral.com,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
The company also sells a long-tail cargo ebike that can't be modified to smaller sizes for €5,490.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 Oct. 2025
-
Diet is one of the environmental factors that is being studied and can be modified.—
Sheah Rarback,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
However, while most cells stop producing telomerase after early development, many cancer cells can reactivate it.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Oct. 2025
-
Pluto shifting direct in Aquarius on October 13 reactivates your sector of career, legacy, and public recognition.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
-
Local coffee roasters are aiming to reclaim Black coffee culture by sourcing from Black producers.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
-
How Democrats fare in efforts to reclaim the governor's office could preview a national pattern and influence party strategies as the GOP strives to maintain control of the House and Senate while Democrats push for significant gains after a disappointing 2024.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
-
At the same time, Stein strongly criticized the decision by GOP lawmakers to include a provision in the bill directing the state to adopt an alternative method of execution, in an attempt to restart the death penalty.—
Avi Bajpai,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Oct. 2025
-
The incident, which happened as the session was restarted after George Russell's bodywork was cleared from the track, has since started an investigation.—
Alex Harrington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Reinvent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reinvent. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share