remodel

verb

re·mod·el | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈmä-dᵊl

remodeled; remodeling; remodels

Definition of remodel

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.— Jane E. Brody

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Examples 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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When our remodeling company was just starting to gain traction, we were asked if our house could be featured in some regional magazines. — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, "Joanna Gaines Gets Real About the Pressure to Keep a ‘Perfect’ Home While Raising Kids," 11 Nov. 2018 Glendale Community College was forced to evacuate its library Tuesday morning after noxious fumes from remodeling work made their way in through the building's ventilation system, according to a school official. — Andy Nguyen, latimes.com, "Strange odor leads to evacuation of library at Glendale Community College," 6 Mar. 2018 And there's a cornucopia of options to meet aesthetic and budgetary needs, says Mark Karas, the president of the National Kitchen & Bath Association and general manager of Adams Kitchens, a remodeling company in Stoneham, Massachusetts. — Sarah Stebbins, ELLE Decor, "How To Choose The Best Kitchen Cabinets," 8 Apr. 2016 Customers remodeling older homes who want to stay true to the era can pick from a selection of vintage glass door knobs. — Mike Nolan, Daily Southtown, "Nailing a sale? Owner of historic hardware store seeks buyer who will keep business running," 11 June 2018 Pacific Square is proposing to remodel and redesign the Yorkshire Shopping Center, located on the north side of East New York Street and just west of Route 59, into the Pacific Square Asian Shopping Center. — Suzanne Baker, Aurora Beacon-News, "D204 board hears plans for huge Asian shopping center off Route 59, New York Street," 6 Feb. 2018 Presented by Kentucky’s largest energy company, Homearama will draw visitors interested in finding their dream homes, building a new home, or looking for inspiring décor and remodeling ideas. — For Lg&e Ku, The Courier-Journal, "Be Ready for Big Wows and Amazing Innovations at this Year’s Homearama," 10 July 2018 Low cost grocers such as Lidl are opening new stores, Amazon.com is cutting prices after buying Whole Foods Market in 2017 and chains such as Food Lion and Aldi are remodeling stores. — Katherine Peralta, charlotteobserver, "Longtime Carolinas grocer 'fit for growth' after emerging from bankruptcy," 31 May 2018 Target Two years ago, Target was struggling to keep up with competitors such as Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart, which had remodeled stores and lowered prices. — Khadeeja Safdar, WSJ, "Retail Report Card for 2018: From Walmart to Tiffany’s," 29 Dec. 2018

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