as in to modify
to make different in some way
we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in
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Recent Examples of remodel
At the time, substantial remodels were a just cause for eviction, but the house was never remodeled.
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Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2025
But the house needed to be remodeled, the kitchen refurbished, the roof replaced.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
The Postal Service was remodeled under the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970, moving from a cabinet department to an independent agency under the executive branch with a Board of Governors.
—Claire Grant, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Outback also will slow its new restaurant openings and direct its investments to remodeling current locations.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
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Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2025
But the house needed to be remodeled, the kitchen refurbished, the roof replaced.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
The Postal Service was remodeled under the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970, moving from a cabinet department to an independent agency under the executive branch with a Board of Governors.
—Claire Grant, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Outback also will slow its new restaurant openings and direct its investments to remodeling current locations.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for remodel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for remodel
Verb
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Each Boost plan can be modified with Add-Ons for an additional charge.—
Iyaz Akhtar,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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The developers talked to drone operators about their combat experience with commercial Chinese thermal imaging cameras and modified their design accordingly.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Howard plays himself as a tyrannical auteur who petulantly refuses to cut a vacuous scene from his overlong thriller, warding off pleas only to change his mind at the moment of truth.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Surveillance footage shows an individual, who authorities identified as Hernandez, changing into bright yellow worker's clothing, seeming to blend in after the shooting.—
Megan Forrester,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Changing any of this would fundamentally alter the experience in a negative way.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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However, these additions alter tea's nutritional content.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Verywell Health,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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In other words, some storms on Jupiter can leave behind a fingerprint, reworking the whole chemical makeup of the planet's atmosphere.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The case of the new Royale Paris has been reworked.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Guenther Steiner was one of the strong personalities on the Formula One track that helped transform Drive to Survive into a roaring success of a reality TV show for Netflix, before his dismissal from Team Haas after ten years at the helm.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
6 Apr. 2025
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His family escaped a totalitarian regime that persecuted them and now complain about opportunistic and culturally incompatible immigrants who seek to transform their adoptive country into a version of their regressive, Jew-hating, theocratic homelands.—
David Bezmozgis,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remodel. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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