renascent
being reborn; springing again into being or vigor: a renascent interest in Henry James.
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How to use renascent in a sentence
The film closes on a George Valentin renascent, tap-dancing into the talkies with his beloved on his arm.
‘The Artist’: Golden Globe Winner Jean Dujardin on Its Surprise Ending | Tracy McNicoll | January 16, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTrenascent Stoicism had three functions in the rise of the modern world.
The Enchiridion | EpictetusIt was the old purity that returned, the deathless beauty, the ever-renascent life, the eternal consecrated and immortal youth.
The Octopus | Frank NorrisThe faint, renascent glamour which had begun to attach to literature and social life disappeared.
Lady Rose's Daughter | Mrs. Humphry WardAt the sound of it the primeval lover, newly renascent in Mr. Strumley's breast, cowed before the power of genitorial insistency.
Golden Stories | Various
It was bound, sooner or later, to yield to the renascent impulse of democracy inherent in Florentine institutions.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series | John Addington Symonds
British Dictionary definitions for renascent
/ (rɪˈnæsənt, -ˈneɪ-) /
becoming active or vigorous again; reviving: renascent nationalism
Origin of renascent
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