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.—
Jane E. Brody
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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In January 2024, Cal Coast simultaneously executed a letter of intent to sell the property to Century Communities of California for $68 million and submitted its site plan to remodel the critical golf course element in January 2025, according to city documents.
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Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
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Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
Skyports computerized the records, remodeled the 1980s-era terminal, upgraded the radio operations center, installed a pilots lounge, and redid the security systems, all of which brought the heliport up-to-date.
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Anne Kadet,
Curbed,
19 June 2026
During the transition period, all YMCA programs will continue while the church fundraises and plans remodeling.
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Charlotte Observer,
19 June 2026
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Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
—
Priya Bhardwaj,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
Skyports computerized the records, remodeled the 1980s-era terminal, upgraded the radio operations center, installed a pilots lounge, and redid the security systems, all of which brought the heliport up-to-date.
—
Anne Kadet,
Curbed,
19 June 2026
During the transition period, all YMCA programs will continue while the church fundraises and plans remodeling.
—
Charlotte Observer,
19 June 2026
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 26 Jun. 2026.
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remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˈ)rē-ˈmäd-ᵊl
: to change the structure of
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