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verb

reinforce

CEFR B2

make stronger

In a sentence

Six example sentences with reinforce, each labelled with its topic.

  • Steel rods run through the concrete columns to reinforce them against the sideways shove of an earthquake.

    Architecture

  • Praising the effort rather than the score reinforced the habit, and the children kept practicing long after the study ended.

    Psychology

  • Six weeks of single-leg work reinforced the knee enough that she could finally run downhill without the old ache.

    Fitness

  • Engineers reinforce the phone's corners with a steel frame, since that is where most dropped units crack.

    Technology

  • The cellos reinforce the bass line in the finale, so the melody stands on a much firmer floor.

    Music

  • Every ad campaign is meant to reinforce the same idea, that the brand stands for quiet dependability.

    Business

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