How to Use fixing in a Sentence

fixing

noun
  • Turkey and ham and all the fixings as well as pie is on the menu.
    Houston Chronicle, 18 Nov. 2019
  • Serve them in a tasty bun topped with mustard, ketchup, and all the fixings.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 19 May 2026
  • The best part is that the sweet nacho chips stay crunchy, even with all the heavy fixings.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • This version is made on the stovetop with all the fixings.
    Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
  • They should be arrested for price fixing, at least in our area.
    Nick Hoppe, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Dec. 2017
  • For the tacos, it is cut into chunks and served without fixings.
    Carla Meyer, sacbee, 28 July 2017
  • Its round table has plenty of room for food, fixings, and even board games.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But the growing scourge of match fixing, in many ways, forced soccer’s hand.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2019
  • The fixings For meat, choose a cut that is tender and takes well to a fast sear.
    Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Meal kits include s’mores fixings for roasting over the firepits.
    Jenny Willden, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Matthew Stafford's back is OK, but his feet need some fixing.
    Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Also, you’re supposed to do all the fixing and cooking in the food truck.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The yuan is allowed to go up and down 2% from the fixing, but that limit is rarely hit.
    Saumya Vaishampayan, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2017
  • Freewheeling Saigon-style banh cuon lovers load up with all the fixings.
    Andrea Nguyen, latimes.com, 19 June 2019
  • The World Bank, in the view of its critics, needs fixing, and fast.
    Scott M. Moore, Foreign Affairs, 18 July 2023
  • From the start, there has been business to attend to and things that have needed fixing.
    Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2019
  • Germany thinks the euro isn’t broken and doesn’t need much fixing.
    Marcus Walker, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Even for those without the s'mores fixings, the fire pits proved to be popular spots to hang out.
    Arthur Levine, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2017
  • That includes fixing damage done when a tree fell on the church on May 4.
    Greg Garrison, AL.com, 19 July 2017
  • Everyone is welcome for a free dinner of ham and beans with all the fixings.
    Courant Community, 4 May 2017
  • The fixings lasted through four nights of sandwich dinners.
    Adam Geller, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Some years, that meant turkey and all the fixings for more than 300 people.
    oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Another key part of the plan is the fixing of the rail tracks near Del Mar.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Instead of degrading, the stress test shows the system works and what might need some fixing.
    Noah Feldman, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Each family got a turkey breast and a box filled with 15 fixings.
    Marielle Mohs, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Once the doughnut is fried, the staff adds fixings including glaze and sugar.
    Shauna Stuart | [email protected], al, 17 July 2023
  • Whether that’s enough to enable him to wrangle the system he’s been tasked with fixing remains to be seen.
    Longreads, 6 July 2018
  • Poke, the bowls of raw fish with lots of fixings that started in Hawaii, seems to be everywhere.
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 29 Jan. 2018
  • This is not a holiday that needs rebranding or fixing.
    Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Then set up a fixings bar with various candies that others can add to their pizza slices.
    Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025

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