reinvention
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Richard Linklater’s film version of Where’d You Go, Bernadette flopped in 2019—it grossed a paltry $11 million worldwide—but Semple threw herself into another screen adaptation, this time taking on Today Will Be Different, her 2016 novel about a working woman’s attempt at reinvention.
There has been no better example of Wales' bold reinvention under Bellamy than their dismantling of North Macedonia last time out.
From BBC
Her campaign leaned heavily on her life story — from her athletic achievement to her personal reinvention — but she failed to keep up with the competition.
From Los Angeles Times
Our legendary powers of invention and reinvention are being mightily tested, and still, to use Maya Angelou’s phrase, we rise — most of the time.
From Los Angeles Times
L.A. is a city of reinvention, where second chances are a civic sacrament and residents often overlook the flaws of the famous.
From Los Angeles Times
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