Sample sentences for REFURBISH

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restore, repair, or update

But in her honor, we have resurrected the East Wing, and your generous donations shall make it possible to see to its refurbishment.
Libba Bray -- Sweet Far Thing

After sprucing it up a little, Mr. Clem advertised a drawing in the paper "for a name more befitting this fine, refurbished, modern establishment."
Olive Ann Burns -- Cold Sassy Tree
They were refurbishing last season's nests and furiously scolding neighbours who were doing exactly the same thing.
Mal Peet -- Tamar
This would be a time to find a sheltered place beside a stream to rest and refurbish.
John Steinbeck -- Travels with Charley
While they discuss the pros and cons of buying refurbished engine parts off of eBay, I sit hack and relax.
Simone Elkeles -- Perfect Chemistry
And they could always do some refurbishing after he'd moved in.
Anne Tayler -- A Spool of Blue Thread
Large signs on all the dusty doors read: 'Closed for Refurbishment'.
J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
It was refurbished but obviously done well, and he set it aside before skimming the work order.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Best of Me
The Captain made both me and Call sit down in his clean, refurbished living room.
Katherine Paterson -- Jacob Have I Loved
The restaurant had been refurbished, the food now under the auspices of a television chef whose face appeared on posters around the racecourse.
Jojo Moyes -- Me Before You
It was spalike by comparison and had been recently refurbished in shades of beige.
Piper Kerman -- Orange Is the New Black
I hang out in my refurbished closet.
Laurie Halse Anderson -- Speak
It's a refurbished ambulance," Bert grumbled.
Sarah Dessen -- The Truth About Forever
Look at a boy like Ned Silverton—he's really too good to be used to refurbish anybody's social shabbiness.
Edith Wharton -- The House of Mirth
She was casually surveying the house, which at that point appeared, at least on view from the street, to have been totally refurbished.
Chang-rae Lee -- A Gesture Life
Before his death, Pa sent the gun to Browning for refurbishing and repair but received a letter back from the company saying it was "extremely abused."
Phil Robertson -- Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander
We bought the two-bedroom, one-bath bungalow a few months after we returned from our honeymoon and immediately set about refurbishing it.
John Grogan -- Marley & Me
During the winter of 1970-71, after we had refurbished the Overlook but before our first season, I hired this... this unfortunate named Delbert Grady.
Stephen King -- The Shining
I thought of the chairs we sat on—discarded, I imagined, during the refurbishing of an office in Minneapolis or Miami—and about their long journey here.
Tracy Kidder -- Mountains Beyond Mountains
Bales of arrows lined the pavilion, and among them sat a score or more fletchers, busy refurbishing arrows whose feathers had been damaged during the Battle of the Burning Plains.
Christopher Paolini -- Brisingr

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