What is "renovate"

Usage examples of "renovate".

Nice young couple of mortals renovating an old bouse found an ancient box of papers in the attic and brought it to me, pound signs dancing before their eyes.

Renovated Peabody Estate homes shared space with the blank brick walls of post-war brutalist office blocks.

I lived on Potrero Hill, in a renovated blue Michaelian town house with a view of the bay Not the fancy view like the one from the Mandarin Suite.

The morning brings cares, and although with rebraced energies and renovated strength, then is the season that we are best qualified to struggle with the harassing brood, still Ferdinand Armine, the involved son of a ruined race, seldom rose from his couch, seldom recalled consciousness after repose, without a pang.

People sitting in renovated kitchens, decent, sad, a little bitter in an undirected way.

Jessica had spent so much time there, in fact, that when Alexandra renovated the house, the anchorwoman had added a one-bedroom suite on the far side expressly for Jessica.

Expert at the art of renovating antebellum mansions to their original splendor, Burnell Construction had proven its mettle once again.

I think what happened was that Ashberry stumbled on that article when the Sanford Foundation renovated its archives last month.

I wondered if he was going to give her a tour of the renovated backstage or give her the business.

The oil infrastructure had to be renovated or replaced to handle the new hydrogen and biofuel paradigm.

Ignacio Bozal had suddenly appeared in Acapulco with a bankroll big enough to buy and renovate a broken-down resort hotel and open for business just before the birth of the Mexican Riviera.

Lord Brompton, pensively, as he entered the familiar library now renovated by the taste of Jawkins.

Hoisting Engines, Chiropody, Loans, Pulleys, Boas Renovated, Waltz Guaranteed in Five Lessons, or Artificial Limbs.

Their explanation will not be found in the annals of Japan, the triads of the Cymric bards, nor the sagas of Icelandic skalds, but in the propensity of the human mind to attribute its own origin and culture to that white-shining orient where sun, moon, and stars, are daily born in renovated glory, to that fair mother, who, at the cost of her own life, gives light and joy to the world, to the brilliant womb of Aurora, the glowing bosom of the Dawn.

One day, reporting to me, Ewig chanced to mention that a Caia Melania, a widow newly come to Rome, had purchased a fine old house on the Esquiline Hill and had hired a goodly number of artisans to renovate it.