reappropriates
- present tense form of reappropriate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In this way, Leigh reappropriates a portrait initially depicted through a lens of colonialism, literally recasting it in bronze.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2022
It reappropriates Mr. Sullivan’s own work and uses it to celebrate the ways Native Hawaiians have reclaimed his photographs, plaster busts and tools to learn about their ancestors, genealogy and family.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2021
