Example Sentences

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Coupled with Warsh’s likely refusal to reinflate the Fed’s balance sheet, the U.S. economy could struggle more than it needs to.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Many cars without spares come with kits to patch and reinflate a tire that’s low on air.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

For example, a dirty recovery fuelled with coal, as happened in the wake of the Asian financial crisis, would quickly reinflate CO2 emissions so that they surpass the pre-pandemic trajectory.

From Nature • Jun. 8, 2020

Since pressure increases as the radii of the alveoli decrease, an occasional deep cleansing breath is needed to fully reinflate the alveoli.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

The problem is that it is easy to exhale, and to empty the lungs, but almost impossible to move the chest muscles to reinflate them.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins