How to Use fixer in a Sentence

fixer

noun
  • The fixer waved a sheet of paper.
    Sam Lipsyte, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
  • To be some sort of fixer and healer to those who feel broken.
    Danielle Bacher, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Had Chaucer hired a lawyer or fixer to help him with his story?
    Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022
  • These fast face fixers promise to give you a youthful new look in an hour.
    Alexandra Parnass, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Feb. 2014
  • Dan Mosley has spent his career as a kind of fixer for the very rich.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • When Chris Cox showed up, Boassen served as his fixer.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
  • The fixer stood in the living room with the super and some other men.
    Sam Lipsyte, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The fixers placed at least $100,000 on the game.
    Brendan Marks, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • For many of us, mothers are the world’s guiding lights, the fixers of all problems.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 11 May 2025
  • Woo has always been a builder, a tinkerer, a fixer.
    IEEE Spectrum, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This may trip up some of you who have owned your home for decades or perhaps bought a real fixer-upper.
    David Rae, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
  • The fixers bet on Wright State to cover the 3-point first-half spread.
    Brendan Marks, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Majlak is likely one of the first of many YouTube fixers to come.
    Patricia Hernandez, The Verge, 3 Dec. 2018
  • Pitt plays a second fixer, and the two are forced to work together as things go badly.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Want to get caught up on the next generation of fixer uppers?
    Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Wolfs is a thriller which stars Pitt and Clooney as lone fixers who get assigned to the same job.
    Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024
  • The couple did not set out to buy a fixer-upper, but ended up with a house that needed some work.
    Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2018
  • Fixers bring their own tools to the events, while snacks and coffee are funded through donations.
    Lonnie Shekhtman, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 May 2017
  • The film casts Clooney and Brad Pitt as rival fixers hired to do the same job.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Even with a network of fixers and drivers ready to go, this time there's no quick way for Dean to get there.
    Laurie Perez, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • And while the home may be considered a fixer-upper, there’s so much that could use a mere refresh.
    Lauren Ro, Curbed, 18 June 2018
  • Craig was the mate, the crew, the mechanic, the fixer to his brother’s frontman.
    Katherine Rosman Lanna Apisukh, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The way in which we were forced to bid farewell to our favorite fixer for the rich and famous felt very unfinished.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • Wolfs followed Pitt and Clooney as fixers hired for the same job, leading them to butt heads.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The fixers won at least $242,000 in wagers on the game.
    Brendan Marks, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The other five were characterized as a group of fixers.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The worlds of the oilfield, the world of being somewhat of a fixer for Tommy.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Nov. 2025
  • In the days since the raid, things have only gotten worse for the president and his once-loyal fixer.
    Bess Levin, The Hive, 20 Apr. 2018
  • The fixers in the Repair Café almost always have the know-how.
    courant.com, 4 Oct. 2019
  • For twenty years, celebrity fixer Kevin Blatt has been at the center of it all.
    Eve Sneider, Wired, 26 Feb. 2021

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