spiffed up
Example Sentences
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Wearing a blue seersucker suit spiffed up by a paisley ascot, he pointed at a display of ancient Greek art.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
It’s spiffed up a youth center, a community arts center, trained carpenters, paid to house the community’s spiritual leader, Father John Kudrin, a Russian Orthodox priest and offers microloans.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 8, 2018
Most commuters would still be stuck with the existing catacombs, more or less spiffed up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2016
The jail Francis will visit has been shined and spiffed up with fresh paint, but it has its troubles — starting with overcrowding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2015
He was already spotlessly spiffed up and ready to go.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
