spiff up
Example Sentences
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What if we could eliminate many unruly passenger incidents by simply suggesting that passengers spiff up a little before they leave for the airport?
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
The most entertaining content comes from Jason Calacanis, the prominent Silicon Valley angel investor, who urged Musk to clean up Twitter’s bots and spam and spiff up its business.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2022
The mural project, said Mr. Ellis, an artist, was a way to spiff up the area without gentrifying it.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2017
To restore the signs, neon benders re-shape the glass by hand, spiff up the rusty metal frames, add electrodes and fill the tubing with gas, in the same manner they were created in the 1930s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2016
The Washburns hire two gardeners, who spiff up the grounds.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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