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

“It was just get it fixed up, get it taped up and get back out there.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2023

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

It was Aunt Sissy who fixed up the leaving-the-room business for Francie.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith