Restores
[ri'stɔ:z]
Examples
- Volumnia's finishing the sentence restores her to favour. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- When I wander, her gentler spirit ever restores me, and keeps before my eyes the Christian calling and mission of our race. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- My strict sense of propriety restores it (by the hands of my wife) to its place on the writer's table. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The earth is more than a mechanism, it is an organism that repairs and restores itself in perpetuity. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- If I rise from a chair, and let it remain where I have been sitting, he carefully restores it to its proper place against the wall. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- By irrigation, on the other hand, man restores the desert to life and mitigates climate. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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