redecorate
Britishverb
Other Word Forms
- redecoration noun
Example Sentences
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“It would be a sacrilege merely to redecorate it — a word I hate. It must be restored, and that has nothing to do with decoration. That is a question of scholarship.”
From Salon
Now he’s falling asleep in public, spending most of his time redecorating and partying, and otherwise looking weaker every day.
From Salon
People don’t need to replace many kinds of home goods frequently, and inflation makes it even less likely for them to spend on redecorating or remodeling.
From Barron's
But he has relied on his former building background to “redecorate” the White House.
From Salon
She says she has been forced to redecorate more than 20 times over the last decade because of damp in her home, caused by the insulation.
From BBC
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