When the Muslim Saladin retook Jerusalem 90 years later, there was no slaughter. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Embedded TIME Reporter: Bush Lied In Speech Yesterday About Iraqi Security Forces] Reference
French ship, which he retook from the English, after she had been three days in their possession. From Wordnik.com. [The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I] Reference
After that, dead silence: and the poor devil left in the trenches to digest that "retook"!. From Wordnik.com. [Coming Home.] Reference
While he retook the test, Kevin began eying the NBA. From Wordnik.com. [Nothing But Garnett] Reference
They soon retook the Mayaguez and freed her crewmen. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Second Day of GOP Convention Features Speeches by Pataki, Rice and McCain - August 1, 2000] Reference
When the Muslims retook the city, the cross came down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Crisis in the Middle East - October 10, 2000] Reference
Without a word the standing women retook their places. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Chaos]
I'm not sure how I lived before he retook the helm at Apple. From Wordnik.com. [What Steve Jobs Doesn't Get At All] Reference
They retook the position and then helped evacuate the wounded. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Valley of Death] Reference
They retook for the fourth time that deadly redoubt they call 'Le. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
He next retook Lavinium: he then took in succession Corbio, Vitellia. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
"Report," he grunted as he retook his place among the pillows. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
The students retook the test and passed again with pretty high scores. From Wordnik.com. [Teacher Portrayed in 'Stand And Deliver' Dies] Reference
When Jobs retook the helm in 1997, the company was struggling to survive. From Wordnik.com. [How Apple Got Everything Right By Doing Everything Wrong] Reference
In October Sassou-Nguesso retook the utterly wrecked center of Brazzaville. From Wordnik.com. [An African Big Man In Trouble] Reference
Salcedo, retook these captives from the Chinese and gave them their liberty. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
He was the, he was with coalition forces in Falluja when they retook the city. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2004] Reference
It is true her friends rallied around her, and her salon, opened once more, retook. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
Marines and Afghan and British soldiers retook the town of Marjah from the Taliban. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Medics Accused of Plotting to Kill Official] Reference
The forces proceeded to Calcutta next day, and retook the town with surprising ease. From Wordnik.com. [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference
His long strides relaxed, he retook her arm, wound it with his, forcing her to slow. From Wordnik.com. [Hero Come Back]
After 36 hours of fighting, Saudi and Qatari troops, with U.S. support, retook Khafji. From Wordnik.com. [The War Week By Week] Reference
By converging on it from three points at once the French retook it soon after midnight. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915] Reference
The count nodded and turned towards the house, whilst Luis retook the road to the venta. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
This man was arrested by Iraqi security forces after they retook most of Basra in April. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2008] Reference
American and Iraqi troops retook the city after it was controlled by insurgents for months. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2006] Reference
A second advance and their bayonets retook part of the ridge, but only to be driven off again. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918] Reference
Then rationality retook control, and she forced herself to ask, "What was the matter with it?". From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Riot-geared security forces strutted about once more; the state slowly retook control of the streets. From Wordnik.com. [Playing To The Crowd] Reference
But when Gianni retook the helm several months later, relations between the two were more strained than ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Donatella Style] Reference
The emperor Charles V. intervened on behalf of the native prince, retook the town, and destroyed great part of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
Democrats retook control of the House and Senate in 2007, and last year the last of the restrictions were removed. From Wordnik.com. [Plan that would strip Congress of D.C. budget oversight advances] Reference
Democrats retook control of the House and Senate in 2007, and last year, the last of the restrictions were removed. From Wordnik.com. [House subcommittee approves bill promoting D.C. budget autonomy] Reference
The crew of that ship retook control of the vessel, but pirates escaped in a lifeboat with the captain of the ship as a hostage. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Marines Rescue Ship From Pirates] Reference
General Toombs, with a whole brigade, retook the battery and defeated this single regiment, which they magnify into an immense force. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
And -- puffing and blowing; gesticulating and perspiring; soliloquizing and threatening, she retook possession of her home, sweet home. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference
Time after time the Canadians attacked and retook the craters, only to be literally blown out of them by the ensuing hurricane of shells. From Wordnik.com. [The Emma Gees] Reference
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