rejoined
past form of “rejoin” — join again
An inflected form of rejoin · past form.
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,781 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 5,972 times across 155,370 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
verb
- join again
- answer back also: retort, come back, repay, return, riposte
rejoined in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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The scent of the vine-flower, Azariah rejoined.
The Brook Kerith: A Syrian story · George Moore · Chapter 1
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This done, she pantingly rejoined her cousin in the kitchen.
A Phyllis of the Sierras · Bret Harte · Chapter 1
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Then the impatient jury rejoined the main crowd, for the storm-centre of interest was there--Sherlock Holmes.
A Double Barrelled Detective Story · Mark Twain · Chapter 2
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The giant then hastily rejoined his prey, and, seizing her in his arms, he plunged her into the sea.
The Yellow Fairy Book: The Grateful Beasts · World Traditions (Celtic, Norse, Asian & Persian) · Chapter 1
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Euston had called to see Barnes, and, as the doctor led him up the hall again, Miss Euston rejoined us.
The Treasure-Train · Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve · Chapter 1