How to Use "retake" with Example Sentences
- 1. Until the u.n. passed its resolution , loyalist forces appeared ready to retake benghazi .
- 2. The government has sent reinforcements but so far they have failed to retake the town .
- 3. Then the family arrived at a new plan : he would enroll in a military-style boarding school in tianjin , devoting himself exclusively to test preparation , and retake the test this june .
- 4. Another was to retake the town of musa qala , abandoned by the british in 2006 despite american protests .
- 5. But if the indiscriminate methods loyalists used to retake smaller towns are a guide , the toll on civilian life will also be grim .