rally

Definition:
1. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
2. The feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort.
3. A marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness.
4. An automobile race run over public roads.
5. (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes.
6. Gather.
7. Call to arms; of military personnel.
8. Gather or bring together.
9. Return to a former condition.

Use 'rally' in a sentence:

• 1. People say the rally is driven by liquidity.
• 2. The immediate flashpoint was Wednesday's big rally in the city centre.
• 3. Even then, she continued to speak out at rallies around the country.
• 4. What sort of tactics will the President use to rally the people behind him?
• 5. They marched past the Houses of Parliament on their way to a rally.
• 6. They can quickly rally out to destroy a powerful enemy.
• 7. This rally could be explosive.
• 8. He barnstormed across the nation, rallying the people to the cause.
• 9. That looks like a protest rally.
• 10. Parker won last week's rally.
• 11. The election campaign has been fought not in street rallies but on the airwaves.
• 12. Carlos Sainz of Spain has won the New Zealand Motor Rally.
• 13. The immediate flashpoint was Wednesday's big rally.
• 14. Thousands of supporters converged on London for the rally.
• 15. The stock market will soon rally.
• 16. Journalists said there was a virtual news blackout about the rally.
• 17. From that battle, Dunant determined to form a body of people who would rally together in times of war and attend to the needs of wounded and dying.
• 18. Our spirits rallied as the bitter-sweet alcohol worked its magic.
• 19. You should rally your courage.
• 20. We were very keen when the 1954 Rally came round.
• 21. The Alliance in its first show of strength drew a hundred thousand-strong crowd to a rally.
• 22. Celebrities such as Academy Award winning actor George Clooney are scheduled to speak at the rally.
• 23. The alliance, in its first show of strength, drew a hundred thousand-strong crowd to a rally.
• 24. About three thousand people held a rally to mark international human rights day.
• 25. John's mother and sister rallied round offering comfort.
• 26. Hence today's rally.
• 27. After a furious late rally, they finally scored.
• 28. But the rally was broad-based.
• 29. Speakers at the rally expressed sentiments of unity.
• 30. The rally began in an uproar.
• 31. After a brief rally the shares returned to $2.15.
• 32. But the rally varies.
• 33. He rallied his own supporters for a fight.
• 34. Students used the death of political activists as a rallying point for anti-government protests.
• 35. Mr Lugo declared the success at a rally in a poor neighbourhood of Asunción, the capital.
• 36. For example, it notes that police deployed on rooftops around the site of Ms. Bhutto's last rally were supposed to have binoculars, but did not.
• 37. He rallied enough to thank his doctors.
• 38. The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday.
• 39. Environmental issues provided a rallying point for people disaffected with the government.
• 40. Markets began to rally worldwide.
• 41. Her cabinet colleagues have continued to rally to her support.
• 42. They have rallied a great deal of support for their campaign.
• 43. The rally was intended to be a show of strength by the socialists.
• 44. The champion rallied to win the second set 6 – 3.
• 45. He never really rallied after the operation.
• 46. We are going to hold a rally next month to elect a new leader.
• 47. The rally was organised at the instance of two senior cabinet ministers.
• 48. The pound rallied against the dollar.
• 49. Supporters of the policy are reported to be gathering in Delhi for a mass rally.
• 50. The company's shares had rallied slightly by the close of trading.
• 51. Many national newspapers rallied to his support.