refitting

present participle of refit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refitting
Verb
  • By completely redesigning the keyboard’s semi-transparent bottom case, the Halo light bands now merge to create a truly effective light show.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • This has included redesigning the previously minimalist Oval Office and paving over the iconic White House Rose Garden.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Xavier Worthy injury The Chiefs spent the spring remodeling their wide receiver room.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Again, for exhibitors who recently caved in to Netflix’s short window for Kpop Demon Hunters, that’s not a feasible feat, as many are still remodeling with recliner plush seats.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Housing experts suggest that modifying zoning laws to permit smaller lot sizes is the most effective approach to developing smaller, affordable homes.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
  • At the highest level, a good story has to reflect its audience while modifying that reflection.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In recent years, parents have woken up to the ways technology is transforming American childhood.
    Charlotte Alter, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • She’s credited for transforming the firm’s approach to design and mentoring a new generation of talent.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After a life-altering chemical exposure overseas led to Ruponen losing his ability to walk, regular visits to the veterans' health clinic every six months are crucial.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past week, the Dallas Cowboys have been a hot topic in the NFL following their latest franchise-altering move.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the email exchange with University of Texas faculty who were preparing a grant application for a federal methane-reduction program, Pruett blamed the increases on inadequate infrastructure to capture the gas.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Its rivals, meanwhile, are circling its customers, and one is preparing for the possibility the budget travel icon shuts down altogether.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Under artistic director Camille Miceli, the brand emphasizes mixing and matching, reworking Pucci’s motifs and patchwork.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Season 1 exhausted the events of King's novel, even reworking material from its epilogue into the main action of the story, so now the team will chart a new path for these characters, which will involve expanding on elements from the novel.
    EW.com, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This healing blend is powered by Ayurvedic ingredients like virgin amla oil and brahmi, two staples in traditional hair remedies known for fortifying strands and stimulating hair growth.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Following a year in which a pair of cover songs propelled Maddell, 35, and Pavlovic, 24, to a new level of commercial success, the Australian musicians have spent much of 2025 fortifying their widening fan base.
    Josh Glicksman, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Refitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refitting. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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