renovation

Example Sentences

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A report published in October by France's public audit body criticised the museum's excessive spending on artwork, which it said was "to the detriment of the maintenance and renovation of buildings."

From BBC

Lily takes the lead on house renovations while I find accessories for Pierre himself.

From Literature

Prices were a lot higher by then, so he had to look a little farther outside the city, and at houses that needed renovations.

From MarketWatch

The former prince has also moved out of his Windsor home and is currently living at Wood Farm on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk while his new permanent home undergoes renovations.

From BBC

A year later, the sudden announcement to close the center for renovations caught nearly everyone off guard.

From The Wall Street Journal