Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Usage examples of "re-read".
Tante Jeanne, overhearing him, would re-read the accident for his especial benefit, while the governesses recounted personal experiences among themselves, and Miss Waghorn made eager efforts to take part in it all, or tell her little tales of fairies and Cornish cream.
Then I began to read and re-read the letters I had written to Manon, calling upon her name in a sort of frenzy.
On the eight mile journey to the case, I re-read from memory that great classic, Caulton Reek's Common Colics of the Horse.
At sunset the generator powering the radio was started and twenty minutes later Peter Fungabera came down to the dugout where Craig was re-reading and correcting his writing of the previous night.
Weems is re-reading the report with renewed urgency, in the event it requires expurgating on the stroll to the copy machine.
All this had been a weary, anxious task, and the contemplation of his hastily, partially re-read, almost certainly over-voluble and ill-considered series of letters bounding over the ocean wave (for the breeze was favourable) so wrung his weary spirit that for the first time in a great while he turned to his old friend and enemy laudanum, the alcoholic tincture of opium, and plunged into a sleep, guilty for the first few fathoms and then pure balm.