retrain

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Recent Examples of retrain To retrain proper mechanics, focus on lateral rib expansion with each inhale, where the lower ribs expand outward to the sides. Dana Santas, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026 Consciously practicing nasal breathing during the day can gradually retrain the pattern. Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026 The marble statue, who has had centuries to ponder her own desires and discomforts, must retrain the woman to put herself first. Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026 This can help retrain your brain to look forward to these things versus sugar. Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for retrain
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retrain
Verb
  • Keep a pulse on: Social media sentiment Customer feedback Employee reactions Be prepared to refine your messaging, reeducate or even adjust course if backlash threatens brand trust.
    Jim Heininger, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Researchers with the Yale Humanitarian Lab have identified a systematic campaign by Russia to abduct and reeducate Ukrainian children as Russian citizens and future soldiers.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • In the state’s Fond du Lac School District, students have limited access to AI on school devices, principals are expected to spend more time in classrooms and teachers and administrators regularly meet to analyze student performance and adjust methods to reteach weak areas.
    Lisa Chambers, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Teachers will be supplied with slide decks and lesson materials by the district while following a three-part framework: first teach; demonstration of learning; and reteach and challenge.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These, in turn, initiated the polymerization of acrylamide and acrylic acid to form the hydrogel.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
  • Allegheny County police said their detectives are initiating the investigation.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Over its run the series saw the sudden departure of several notable creative collaborators, including photographer Petra Collins, whose aesthetic informed the first season, and Labrinth, whose music channeled the show’s emotional throughlines for two seasons.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • This article is meant to inform the general reader and is not a substitute for medical advice from a physician or nutritional advice from a dietitian and/or nutritionist.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • With this in mind, familiarize your child with the support available to them and how to access it.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 28 May 2026
  • One thing Alcock wasn’t doing was watching superhero movies to familiarize herself with the genre.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 20 May 2026

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“Retrain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retrain. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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