spruce

Example Sentences

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If you’d like to spruce up your mashed sweet potatoes, try stirring in sour cream, butter and olive oil to make them extra creamy.

From Salon

Looking to spruce up your vanilla cake recipe?

From Salon

Despite a boost early in the pandemic, when quarantined Americans bought items to spruce up their homes, sales soon started to fall precipitously.

From New York Times

The sprucing up of minor league facilities has not proven controversial in the Legislature.

From Seattle Times

But it languished on a hard drive until his manager suggested he enter Eurovision, at which point it was dusted off, spruced up and put forward for Denmark's selection process.

From BBC