How to Use restoration in a Sentence

restoration

noun
  • The town called for a restoration of the law.
  • The building is undergoing restoration.
  • The course restoration has been in the works since 2017 when talks with Hanse began.
    — Mark Kazlowski, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
  • In return, the group agreed to pay the entire cost of grass restoration.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Not for the Word, but for restoration — to status, to fame, and to glory.
    — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 8 Sep. 2022
  • The restoration was part of the club’s effort to host a U.S. Open as early as 2028.
    — Bill Laitner, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2022
  • In the months after the Burn, a special restoration team sweeps the playa, raking any Moop out of the dust.
    — Alden Wicker, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Photos show the vestibule and chapel after decades of restoration work.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Summer is a season of fun, restoration, and for many, a time of leisure.
    — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 26 July 2022
  • There will also be beach and dune ecosystem restoration projects along the Texas coast.
    — Arkansas Online, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The goal of the restoration was to have a place where guests can really slow down and take a step back in time but still have the comforts of the present.
    — Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 26 July 2022
  • After decades of fading, a 2019 restoration brought it back to vivid life.
    — Tim McKeough, ELLE Decor, 16 June 2022
  • The earliest restoration of peace would be the instant Vladimir Putin says, Stop!
    — Tim Kelleher, National Review, 3 Mar. 2022
  • At 8:15 two antlerless deer worked their way into the middle of the prairie restoration.
    — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2022
  • The epic restoration efforts aren't just taking place in Paris, but rather across France.
    — Ibtissem Guenfoud, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2022
  • The restoration also will be available on HBO Max this year.
    — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2022
  • During that time, my father did in fact finish a restoration of the 1952 Ford.
    — A.j. Baime, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2022
  • The drive-in just completed a restoration of the marquee board that greets fans and tells them what movies are scheduled for the night.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2025
  • In the process of serving others, Wainwright was the author of his own restoration.
    — Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2022
  • In the film’s restoration, what’s so arresting are the pops of color of late-1990s Oakland.
    — Kaitlyn Greenidge, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The process of restoration was long and painstaking, involving the use of divers to collect the original stones from the riverbed.
    — Sameh Wahba, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The New Moon in Taurus on April 27 opens space for play, romance, and creative restoration.
    — Colin Bedell, Them., 18 Apr. 2025
  • Not to mention the gorgeous, historic details that the house contained were in need of restoration, too.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 7 June 2023
  • The current owners took the home through a complete historic restoration in 2015.
    — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2024
  • Sometimes the simple power of film restoration can bowl you over.
    — Scott Phillips, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
  • One goal of restoration is make the forest more climate resilient.
    — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
  • The restoration, and the exhibition that celebrates it, are not to be missed.
    — Michael J. Lewis, WSJ, 27 July 2022
  • Dan Kwong became the de facto manager of the field restoration project.
    — Emilie Ikeda, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The gel doesn’t work on its own and needs to be combined with other restoration techniques, like coral propagation and reef structuring.
    — Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Ultimately, the tapes of this session were lost, but have since been recovered, with restoration undertaken by Cameron Webb and mastering done by Andrew Alekel.
    — Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 9 May 2025

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