Definition of Resurgent

increasing or reviving after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence

Examples of Resurgent in a sentence

The publisher believed that vampire novels would be a resurgent trend this year.  🔊

Flipping through latest edition of Vogue and taking in the bellbottom jeans, Layla noticed a resurgent trend in 70s fashion.  🔊

After Barack Obama's election as the first African American president, the civil rights movement became a rekindled and resurgent part of American culture.  🔊

Measles and polio have recently become resurgent in the United States and Pakistan, respectively.  🔊

Because movie reboots have become resurgent, classics like Dirty Dancing, Grease, and Beauty and the Beast have regained popularity.  🔊

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