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How to use reunion in a sentence

33 example sentences · noun, verb

Reunion means the process or act of reuniting. Example: “The reunion took forever, but it was worth it.”

Examples of reunion by meaning

nounThe process or act of reuniting.

  • The reunion took forever, but it was worth it.
  • It was a tearful and heartfelt reunion as the trapped miners finally saw their dear loved ones again.

nounA planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together.

  • Are you going to the high-school reunion this year?

More sentences with reunion

  • I've lost touch with all my old schoolmates: I only see them at class reunions.From the entry schoolmate
  • I want to go to the reunion concert, but I'm not sure if my work will give me the time off.From the entry work
  • There was a big fight at the class reunion.From the entry at
  • The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.From the entry smash
  • Bottom line, there's no way we're coming to the family reunion, as we can't afford hotel stays and airfares right now.From the entry bottom line
  • Hank is just about everyone's favorite pig roaster around here. He stays pretty busy with block parties, weddings, and reunions.From the entry roaster
  • At our family reunion, the menfolk generally have a ball game, while the womenfolk gossip and trade snapshots.From the entry menfolk
  • The family had plans to attend the pentennial reunion.From the entry pentennial
  • All the old gang were there: a reunion of the Brexit triumphalists.2025 December 9, Polly Toynbee, “Come with me to Jacob Rees-Mogg’s house. The Brexiters are rattled – and it shows”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry triumphalist
  • Help minor and grown biokids grieve (normal) fantasies and dreams of bioparent and birthfamily reunions.2001, Peter K. Gerlach, Build a High-nurturance Stepfamily: A Guidebook for Co-parents (a Divorce-Prevention Series; volume 4), Xlibris…. From the entry biokid
  • Is there any chance you all can puddle-jump to the reunion?1993, Harvard Business School Bulletin - Volume 69, page 40. From the entry puddle-jump
  • Although the prison discontinued our family reunion weekend visits, our bi-weekly visits continued for a couple of hours every other Sunday.2014, W. Malave, To Love One Another, page 189. From the entry bi-weekly
  • Yet they found it: a reunion of gay couple "Klaine."2013, "Tragedy Brings People Together After All, Doesn't It?", Watermark, 29 August 2013 - 11 September 2013, page 29. From the entry Klaine
  • The public couldn't get enough of Bennifer - possible wedding dates, the Harry Winston engagement rock, various tiffs and reunions.2005 December 5, Amy Cooper, “Love in a goldfish bowl”, in Sydney Morning Herald. From the entry Bennifer
  • The first Lambeth Conference concluded with affirmation of the council format and the ideals of Church unity and ecumenical reunion.1993, William L. Sachs, The Transformation of Anglicanism, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 204. From the entry Lambeth
  • Srsly though, graduation isn't a forever goodbye and your future reunions will recapture the feelings you're leaving behind, believe it or not.2024 May 2, Nicole Pomarico, Kayleigh Roberts, Starr Bowenbank, “The Best Graduation Songs of All Time”, in Cosmopolitan. From the entry srsly
  • Across the city yesterday, there was a feeling of bittersweet reunion as streams of humanity converged and mingled at dozens of memorial services.2006 September 11, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, “Bush Mourns 9/11 at Ground Zero as N.Y. Remembers”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The…. From the entry mingle
  • I thought it was a bit odd that the world's most popular beat combo should choose a golf tournament at Waldviertel for their reunion concert.1999 June 12, Lawrence Donegan, Maybe It Should Have Been a Three Iron: My Year as Caddie for the World's 438th Best Golfer, Macmillan…. From the entry popular beat combo
  • Because the reunion movement has spread like a plague, until in the last few years it had infected the whole of Russian social democracy.1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, pages 173–74. From the entry Jaurès
  • They can be weaponized, as in the case of Bravo’s “Real Housewives,” who now regularly show up at reunions with binders of printed text fights, a.k.a.2022 November 7, Reyhan Harmanci, “Love Comes and Goes, but a Screenshot Is Forever”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry fext
  • Mellor told “Frontline” that he was proud he was there that day and once suggested on social media that he would have a “J6 reunion at the Hollow.”2022 October 18, Michelle R. Smith, “‘A socialization of insurrection’: After Jan. 6, Michael Flynn moved to Sarasota County and set out…. From the entry J6
  • This is all good news because who doesn't want their high school nemesis vidchatting in the middle of the workday to ask for money for your five-year reunion?2015 April 28, Tess Koman, “You Can Video Chat People From Facebook Messenger Now”, in Cosmopolitan, archived from the original on 12 Apr…. From the entry vidchat
  • Waiting for what I do not know: for his return from the great beyond, I suppose, or perhaps for her own demise, and their ensuing reunion.2012, Matthew Crow, My Dearest Jonah, large print edition, Anstey, Leicestershire: Ulverscroft, F. A. Thorpe (Publishing), published 2014…. From the entry Havishamesque
  • In an extraordinary gesture of generosity, President Hu hosted a lunch for us all at the government’s Zhongnanhai Compound, a Bush family reunion like none before or since.2010, George W. Bush, Decision Points, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 429. From the entry Zhongnanhai
  • Then let’s all hold communion instead of confrontation, you Marys, Margarets, Megs, you mothers, sisters, daughters; it’s family reunion that finds by acclamation we’re sick of treading eggs.1991, Vassar Miller, If I Had Wheels Or Love: Collected Poems of Vassar Miller, Southern Methodist University Press, →ISBN, page 214. From the entry megs
  • New Year's Eve is the traditional date for reunion dinners, but relatives and old friends enjoy getting together for feasting and entertainment throughout the entire holiday season.1988 January–February, Suzanne L. Murphy, “Island Hopping: Singapore’s Chingay Parade: Music, Muscle and Make-Believe”, in Nancy…. From the entry hongbao
  • Hamiter of Waskon, Texas, was the scene Easter Sunday of a reunion of the Hamiter and Ellis families following the christening service of Mr. and Mrs.1951 April 8, “Reunion of Hamiter And Ellis Families Is Held in Waskom”, in The Shreveport Times, volume LXXVII, number 312, Shreveport…. From the entry god-grandmother
  • I hereby argue that the only thing that would make these mini Friends reunions truly complete would be contributions from Aniston herself, who decidedly does not have an Instagram page.2019 June 24, Christian Allaire, “Jennifer Aniston, We Beg You, Get on Instagram”, in Vogue. From the entry story
  • Chita Rivera, celebrated for her long career as a Broadway dancer-actress, plays Claire Zachanassian, the much-married megamillionairess who returns to her hometown with more on her mind than happy reunions.2008 May 31, Charles Isherwood, “Vengeance Revisited, With Singing”, in New York Times. From the entry megamillionairess
  • "I first came upon this extension of ecumenism into pan-deism among some Roman Catholic scholars interested primarily in the "reunion of the churches," Roman, Orthodox, Anglican." . . . .1963, Father Charles A. Bolton, “Beyond the Ecumenical: Pan-deism?”, in Christianity Today, page 21. From the entry pan-deist

Meaning of reunion

  1. noun The process or act of reuniting.
  2. noun A planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together.
  3. verb To form a reunion or an act of reuniting.

Full definition of reunion

Questions about reunion in a sentence

How do you use reunion in a sentence?
Reunion is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The reunion took forever, but it was worth it.”
What is a short sentence with reunion?
“The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.”
What does reunion mean?
Reunion means the process or act of reuniting.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: reunion (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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