reread
verb (used with object)
to read (something) again.
is rereading
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present progressiveof reread (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Now she is rereading his book “Couples” because she’s setting her next novel there.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
If the cardinal sin post-breakup is texting your ex, then the runner-up is rereading your old text exchanges.
From Slate ● Jan. 1, 2020
In our situation, I say reading is rereading, and that’s especially true with poems.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 20, 2018
In their earliest, playful exchanges, Salinger says he is rereading “Anna Karenina,” which he says is not as good as “War and Peace” but “a far craftier job.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2013
Genesco was stitched together by Chairman Walton Maxey Jarman, 58, an introspective Baptist deacon whose favorite pastime is rereading the works of Thomas Mann.
From Time Magazine Archive
