mend

Example Sentences

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Ties between Brazil and the United States appear to be on the mend after months of animosity between Washington and Brasilia.

From Barron's

But I think that fragmentation is going to be—I don’t want to say under attack, it’s not under attack, but it’s likely to be mended towards joint destiny on certain projects.

From The Wall Street Journal

"You don't get many people mending raw cashmere," said Wade, whose role is to meticulously inspect and darn any defects in the fabric by hand, before it is washed, cut and shipped around the world.

From Barron's

With the news that Edman is still on the mend from offseason ankle surgery, Kim stands to benefit in terms of playing time but he says he’s not getting ahead of himself.

From Los Angeles Times

Edward H. Levi, a respected legal scholar who served as Ford’s attorney general, began working to mend the department from within, which included limiting the scope and power of the FBI.

From Salon