fix up

Example Sentences

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She seeks out John, first as a kindred spirit, then as a fix-up project.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2021

“We were seated next to each other, I think with that in mind,” he said of the fix-up.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2020

So I decided to do a résumé fix-up story, using myself as a guinea pig.

From Forbes • Sep. 15, 2014

Smith also likes to compare his role to that of a schoolboy trying to fix-up a friend with a long-shot date.

From The Guardian • Jun. 13, 2014

That argument was killed by two World Series titles, a $250 million fix-up of the team's landmark Fenway Park, and salary spending second only to the New York Yankees.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2010