remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˌ)rē-ˈmä-dᵊl 
remodeled; remodeling; remodels
1
: to alter the structure of : remake
2
: to cause (living tissue) to undergo structural reorganization, alteration, or renewal
Bones are constantly being remodeled. Cells called osteoclasts break them down and osteoblasts build them up.—
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Jane E. BrodyExamples of remodel in a Sentence
We remodeled the kitchen last year.
we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in
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The 12,000-square-foot church was constructed in the early 1900s and remodeled by Denver architect William Muchow, Goldblatt said.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 4 July 2025
The Starbucks in Concourse B closed last week and will be remodeled into a Dunkin', with an opening date planned for later this summer.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Cars and more cars Many of the cars that finished first at the Indy 500 are arranged like debutantes lit by soft spotlights beneath the new mezzanine and on the lower level — the museum's once-exclusive basement that has been remodeled and is now included with general admission.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Seven out of 10 renovating homeowners were invested in interior room remodeling in 2023, according to the report.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
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Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 4 July 2025
The Starbucks in Concourse B closed last week and will be remodeled into a Dunkin', with an opening date planned for later this summer.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Cars and more cars Many of the cars that finished first at the Indy 500 are arranged like debutantes lit by soft spotlights beneath the new mezzanine and on the lower level — the museum's once-exclusive basement that has been remodeled and is now included with general admission.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Seven out of 10 renovating homeowners were invested in interior room remodeling in 2023, according to the report.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for remodel
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remodel. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˈ)rē-ˈmäd-ᵊl
: to change the structure of
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