How to Use resurgent in a Sentence

resurgent

adjective
  • The past year has been a resurgent one for Duran Duran.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2022
  • But scratch below the surface, and the real big news is even worse than a resurgent Bibi.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The Huskies have been resurgent under Kalen DeBoer and would like nothing more than to disrupt the dreams of their neighbor to the south.
    USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
  • But the biggest reason the Rangers are showing more ability to win close games: the resurgent bullpen.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 24 June 2023
  • At the moment, the pandemic itself is not yet resurgent across the nation.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2022
  • But amidst it all, the human web, the one made by regular people, is resurgent.
    Anil Dash, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2023
  • There’s also the prospect of the US cracking down again on a resurgent flow of Iranian oil exports.
    Grant Smith, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The Cowboys, meanwhile, look resurgent in wake of Prescott's return from injury and look to make a big statement on the road.
    Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Meantime, the resurgent love affair with the Bengals grows with every win.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2022
  • As the Vols have been in all eight of their games in a resurgent season for one of college football's proudest programs.
    Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Backed by a resurgent offense, Sale and the Sox cruised to a 7-2 victory over the Diamondbacks.
    Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 27 May 2023
  • The Aggies didn’t stay there long, courtesy of a resurgent Arkansas squad.
    Brent Zwerneman, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Lopez had a resurgent season with the Bucks and finished as the runner-up in defensive player of the year voting.
    Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2023
  • Still, the overarching message of the report was one of resilience in the face of a resurgent pandemic.
    New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022
  • That just so happened to be the team that Clowney spent 2021 with, and had a resurgent year playing alongside Myles Garrett, recording nine sacks.
    Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 3 Dec. 2022
  • Among the resurgent gas projects in Europe is one planned for along the Elbe River near Hamburg that appeared doomed only late last year.
    Evan Halper, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2022
  • But the run has to end some time, and why not at the hands of a resurgent Seminoles program and exciting quarterback Jordan Travis?
    Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 30 Aug. 2023
  • When projects offended the regime, a resurgent Russian hammer came down hard.
    Scott Johnson, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 June 2023
  • But now, with a resurgent activism and support of bodies like the Film Institute, this is changing.
    John Bleasdale, Variety, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Bowden mentioned Cody Bellinger of the Cubs, a nifty defender in center who is having a resurgent season at the plate.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023
  • The insights of Rashomon, that classic portrayal of multiple points of view, are resurgent in the age of social media.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2022
  • Kelly has started 13 games this season but has been the clear leader of an offensive line that has had a resurgent season.
    Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The resurgent Boston College program featured the Heisman favorite in the 5-9 Flutie.
    C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The Colts offensive line was having a resurgent training camp until some injuries set in.
    Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Aug. 2023
  • At a time of resurgent neo-Nazism and rising white-nationalist violence, there are worse things for the Jews than Leonard Bernstein bio-pics.
    Jody Rosen, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Not even the resurgent Microsoft has been able to breach the wall for the benefit of its search engine Bing, which is mired at about 7% of the search market against Google’s estimated 88%.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Maybe Lem was prompted to revisit the traumas of his youth by the resurgent anti-Semitism that accompanied this thaw.
    Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2022
  • The injury halted a resurgent campaign for the talented southpaw.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2024
  • An estimated 170 Afghans, gathered at the airport in hopes of fleeing the resurgent Taliban, died in the suicide bombing, too.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2022
  • Last year's resurgent festival scene and a backlog of releases due to the pandemic meant there was even greater choice than usual.
    Thomas Page, CNN, 24 Mar. 2022

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