Example Sentences

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Monahan has retrained her virtual substitute about her forthcoming book and other professional knowledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

A former lawyer who had retrained as a baker at a trendy cafe in the Black Sea city, he joined the Ukrainian army a year later.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

I ask whether humans who currently are doing this task will be retrained for other roles in the factory and Kehr says, "Absolutely."

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Droste — the only one who left music behind entirely — retrained as a therapist in L.A.;

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Natasha Meklin, a navigator who’d retrained as a pilot, was flying one of her first combat missions at the controls of her Po-2, with Lida Loshmanova as her navigator.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein