How to Use on the mend in a Sentence

on the mend

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• Her brother told The News last week his sister is on the mend after undergoing surgery.
  — Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 12 July 2026
• The relationship between Prince Harry and King Charles seems to be, if not mended, on the mend.
  — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 July 2026
• Lionel Richie appears to be on the mend from the unspecified health issue that prompted him to cancel a pair of concerts in June.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
• Brandon Miller’s health, future contract Brandon Miller is on the mend and could be getting paid before the season starts.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2026
• Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks’ famously tumultuous dynamic is on the mend with the help of an upcoming Fleetwood Mac documentary.
  — Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026