fixed up

Example Sentences

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The bathroom is a part of Abraham Lincoln's office and cabinet room, which former President Harry Truman fixed up as a part of his massive renovation of the White House in the late 1940s.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

Mohammed fixed up a job before he even hit UK soil, he says, as his cousin was already here and working illegally.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Afraid of being kicked out during renovations, they propose that three units be fixed up at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

Over there was the junkyard where their father fixed up jalopies, and the sheds where the family raised pigs and cows and chickens.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023

I wanted my little sister to get that old leg of hers fixed up.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls