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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reacquaint.

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Examples

  • Yet this grand new look at Matisse and his pursuit of pleasure in the highest sense of that word reacquaints us with the one emotion too often missing from both art and life: joy.

    The Most Beautiful Show In The World 2008

  • Resolutions belong in the realm of idealism; letting them lapse reacquaints us with change that is sustainable.

    Broken resolutions can be good for you | Hephzibah Anderson 2011

  • On the other side, she reacquaints herself with Wonderland's bizarre citizens, including the Mad Hatter (Depp), the Cheshire Cat (voice of Stephen Fry) and the Caterpillar (voice of Alan Rickman).

    Movie preview 2010: Hollywood rolls out remakes and sequels 2010

  • For those of us who already know his writing -- harsh, accurate and loaded with questions -- this new novel reacquaints us with a daily venality now so common that we hardly see it anymore.

    Yoani Sanchez: The Carnival of the Dead Yoani Sanchez 2010

  • Bringing a fresh, live, evergreen into our living rooms reacquaints us with nature up close.

    Ethan Budiansky: How Christmas Trees Could Save the World Ethan Budiansky 2010

  • Analyzing clips from Westerns to decode stereotypes, he focuses on some expected moments like John Wayne in "Stagecoach" but also reacquaints the world with Sacheen Littlefeather, who infamously delivered Marlon Brando's speech when the actor boycotted the Academy Awards in 1973.

    Reeling Characters in From the Margins of History 2010

  • Tomorrow, the mercury reacquaints itself with the 90-degree threshold and has no problem sailing right by it Monday through Thursday.

    Forecast: Sweet sunshine to become sweaty 2010

  • For those of us who already know his writing -- harsh, accurate and loaded with questions -- this new novel reacquaints us with a daily venality now so common that we hardly see it anymore.

    Yoani Sanchez: The Carnival of the Dead Yoani Sanchez 2010

  • For those of us who already know his writing -- harsh, accurate and loaded with questions -- this new novel reacquaints us with a daily venality now so common that we hardly see it anymore.

    Yoani Sanchez: The Carnival of the Dead Yoani Sanchez 2010

  • For those of us who already know his writing -- harsh, accurate and loaded with questions -- this new novel reacquaints us with a daily venality now so common that we hardly see it anymore.

    Yoani Sanchez: The Carnival of the Dead Yoani Sanchez 2010

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