How to Use regeneration in a Sentence

regeneration

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  • Purring has been proven to aid in the process of bone regeneration.
    — Staff Report, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2023
  • For most of the sea slugs, the regeneration process took less than three weeks to complete.
    — New York Times, 8 Mar. 2021
  • That first regeneration came in the form of Patrick Troughton, who took over from Hartnell in 1966.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 25 Nov. 2023
  • But that regeneration can take time—up to two years, or more.
    — Stephanie Feuer, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2020
  • Davis says that's because when all the trees get wiped out there are no seeds left for regeneration.
    — David Schechter, Chance Horner, CBS News, 13 July 2023
  • There are three drive modes – eco, normal and sport – and there’s a B-mode with greater regeneration.
    — James Morris, Forbes, 2 July 2022
  • What role can stories play in the regeneration of ourselves and our worlds?
    — BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2022
  • The compound aids in the regeneration of brain cells and neural repair.
    — Dallas News, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Instead of the Medusa, Versace chose as the star fish as the motif of the season, a hopeful symbol of self-regeneration.
    — Colleen Barry, Star Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020
  • Close to tourist hotspots or designed to be a tool of urban regeneration?
    — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 23 July 2019
  • The study of brain cell regeneration has been ongoing for many years.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 11 July 2022
  • This gives the ability to both vary the front-to-rear torque split and adjust the output and regeneration of each motor to counter dive and squat motions.
    — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 22 Mar. 2022
  • But the effect is the same: a regeneration of life-giving water.
    — Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
  • After the docks finally closed in the 1980s, the area was earmarked for regeneration.
    — Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 19 June 2023
  • The first of these is high deer numbers—with deer preventing young tree growth and regeneration.
    — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Four Mile Island at Horicon, once the biggest in the state, is in a regeneration mode, Volkert said.
    — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2021
  • On top of that, this body wash restores normal skin cell growth and regeneration.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Finally, the health regeneration system—while clever—makes all of this just a tad bit worse.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Signs of regeneration share walls with scenes of aching poverty and little hope.
    — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 3 June 2021
  • Does will often birth fawns in old clear-cuts with a few years of forest regeneration to protect them.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 1 Nov. 2023
  • In many cultures, the humble daisy symbolizes regeneration, a prescient theme for the dawn of a new year.
    — New York Times, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Fin regeneration looks similar to the Axolotl or the starfish.
    — Sofia Quaglia, Discover Magazine, 6 Feb. 2023
  • But its latest regeneration, which kicks off tonight, may be its biggest yet: as a Disney+ show.
    — George Fallon, Vulture, 10 May 2024
  • Mitoh isn't sure how the sea slugs manage the regeneration.
    — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Due to the demands of the Hot Girl lifestyle [Meg] has now entered a period of regeneration to prepare for what’s next ....
    — Shelby Stewart, Chron, 23 Apr. 2021
  • Hitting the brakes in the EQS starts with energy regeneration from the motors and then blends in the stopping power of the four massive brake rotors.
    — Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Right now, two-thirds of my lab is studying regeneration.
    — Quanta Magazine, 13 Feb. 2023
  • One challenge with human limb regeneration is that our bodies tend to produce a mass of scar tissue at the wound site.
    — Aylin Woodward, WSJ, 26 Jan. 2022
  • Once a derelict industrial area, the £3 billion regeneration project now hosts global tech giants like Google and Meta alongside residential units, parks, and cultural amenities.
    — Angelica Krystle Donati, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Governed by polarizing Pluto — Lord of the Underworld and planet of death, transformation and regeneration — Scorpio season is all about confronting the shadowy undercurrents within and around us.
    — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024

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