Example Sentences

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Maybe LaVine’s knee surgery will have restored him to full dunk-machine status.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2017

“The result will have restored the confidence that was lost after previous failures but there is no reason whatsoever to get carried away,” said the 63-year-old.

From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2016

At least the evening will have restored his confidence, while Hodgson and his lieutenants could fly home in a mood of moderate satisfaction, given the restrictions on their choice of personnel.

From The Guardian • May 26, 2012

If those groups keep returning in 2012, Hollywood will have restored its dream demographic.

From Time • Jan. 8, 2012

"I fancy two hours of this autumn air will have restored its freshness," she said.

From Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's by Goss, John