fix
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Southern California residents can soon get their Double-Double fix at more locations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Before you fix, consumer website Money Saving Expert advises you look at all the deals available, not just what your own supplier is offering.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The right way to fix the holes in the floor is kind of abstract, while the screws and plates in my utility closet are right there.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
In its fleet notice to 737 MAX operators in August, Boeing said it expected to issue more guidance by November and roll out a permanent software fix in early 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
‘I’ll fix it. I’ll lock up afterwards. And I won’t tell her you were snooping.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Since its release, the company has failed to attract a bigger audience to the game with a series of fixes and content updates.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
And after any fixes, the entire 746-mile pipeline will have to be pressure-tested, and all components checked and cleared before meaningful throughput can resume, Shah added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
“The press release just looks like they’re providing air cover for the company without directing real fixes or systematic changes.”
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Regulators worry that new models could find previously unidentified gaps in the cybersecurity systems of financial institutions, and quickly adapt to circumvent new fixes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“And he fixes Uncle Arthur’s laptop whenever it breaks.”
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
Prada isn’t fishing in a fixed pond, but only so many people can comfortably spend six figures a year at a single fashion house—and every major luxury brand wants them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
In this instance, Boeing "fixed a known bug" but introduced "a new bug, smaller."
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
They shouldn’t this time, says Bryan Whalen, chief investment officer of fixed income at TCW, which manages $200 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
As they had a two-year warranty from the developer, it meant they fixed the issues.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The cub’s eyes were fixed on the darkness: ears rigid, hackles raised.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
But all in vain, no counsel will prevail; H'as fixt himself, there's no removing, Jaques, 'Twill prove but breath and labor spent in vain, I'll to my horse, farewell.
From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb by Francis Beaumont
Dey done got it fixt up fer ol' Silas ter j'ine in wid de 'Publican Party.
From Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction by Joel Chandler Harris
Accordingly a day was fixt for that purpose, and the Craiglands-croft was the place appointed for this probation of soldiership.
From Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters by John Galt
I was so prostrated with estonishment that I remaned fixt on the spot.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 by Various
These twining roots most plentuously abound, Till they had fixt her body to the ground.
From Seven Minor Epics of the English Renaissance (1596-1624) by Paul William Miller
Scotland fans should be buoyed by the new head coach recognising the problems in his team and then fixing them.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Wortley set his mind to fixing the problem, shooting into the sun and trying out various chemicals and exposure times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Finding other causes is important, since fixing housing markets can only get us part of the way there.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Standard electron microscopy commonly involves chemically fixing and dehydrating tissue, steps that can alter the structures scientists are trying to observe.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
A creeping gloom unfurled in her chest, the same kind of bleak feeling she got when she’d broken a rule and knew her mama was fixing to be cross with her.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing fix
"Ain't I a Woman?"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Unit 3, Small-Group Learning
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Selection Vocabulary 4, Unit 4
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
