Examples of 'been retaken' in a sentence

Meaning of "been retaken"

been retaken: To have been captured or recaptured by someone or something after trying to escape or leave. This phrase is commonly used in the context of prisoners or individuals who were captured by force

How to use "been retaken" in a sentence

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Cube has been retaken.
Syrian state media reported that the two districts have been retaken.
Vyborg has been retaken.
However, it was later denied by French military officials that the town had been retaken.
However, no major cities have been retaken in the last six weeks.
The town has been retaken by the French, and two regiments of Prussian cavalry destroyed.
The Taliban has denied the city has been retaken.
Currently, the city have been retaken by Iraq military forces.
The capital of Northern Bukovina had been retaken.
Vyborg has been retaken . - Vyborg has been retaken.
The bodies were discovered soon after the town had been retaken from Boko Haram.
Thus Quebec would have been retaken in a most singular manner, [ C ] unforeseen and unpremeditated.
Since then, much of the area has been retaken.
Vilnius had been retaken by the Soviets during their summer 1920 offensive.
Back at the train, they find that it has been retaken by the bandits.

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After Utrecht had been retaken by the Franks around 695, the Anglo-Saxon monk Willibrord appeared.
This only took place there, when the land had already been retaken by revolutionary means.
In 1862, Lincoln appointed him as military governor of Tennessee after it had been retaken.
Like Zabadani, it has now been retaken by Syrian troops.
Excuse me - Good news . The Cube has been retaken.
On the Western flank, several villages have been retaken by the Syrian army.
It is estimated 75 % of Raqqa has now been retaken.
During the night, Hamam al-Alil was reported to have been retaken by Iraqi forces.
Good news . The Cube has been retaken.

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Yongchon was lost and retaken on two occasions
It was demolished by the rebels so it could not be retaken
I have already retaken the exam twice
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