patched up
Example Sentences
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The Liberal Party leader said both parties had patched up with an agreement that neither party could overturn decisions taken by the coalition's joint "shadow cabinet" of senior lawmakers.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
The Florida senator, 53, went on to back his rival and the two patched up their relationship during Trump's first term.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024
Roigard took an early dint in the destruction derby of Test rugby, but, patched up and tuned up, he looks set to hit clean air.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024
By Thursday afternoon, the wall appeared to be patched up.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024
My grandmother patched up Bulelwa’s ear and made sure to stop the bleeding.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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