renovates

present tense third-person singular of renovate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of renovates One other bonus is that West Shore Home also installs flooring/doors and renovates bathrooms. — Jason Rueger, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026 Hartford resident Annette Gaynor, the owner of a business that renovates housing, has lived in the city for four decades, now owning a two-family house in the Blue Hills neighborhood. — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026 The organization now also renovates multi-bedroom homes for families experiencing homelessness. — Meg Dunn, CNN Money, 10 July 2026 Brooke touches upon the topic with her partner on the show, HGTV's Scott McGillivray, while the pair renovates different spaces in a Las Vegas home as part of the competition. — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026 Nazuna For a smaller-scale option, check out Nazuna, which renovates traditional homes and runs them as small ryokan (traditional inns) or private villas. — Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026 Murphy plans to expand the menu as the former Test Kitchen space renovates through the first half of 2026. — Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 Feb. 2026 The company installs, renovates, maintains, repairs and replaces heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, monitoring, fire protection and other systems. — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026 Camping World Stadium will be their home in 2027 while Jacksonville renovates EverBank Field. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovates
Verb
  • In that dialogue, Endymion, the mythical shepherd, is imprisoned in an eternal sleep by Artemis and accosts a stranger who is on his way to Mount Latmus, where Endymion repairs each night to wait for Artemis.
    — Max Norman, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Israel bars entry of almost all construction materials, making even repairs difficult.
    — Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Mason McTavish was the biggest exit, John Carlson turned out to be a rental and Jacob Trouba switched California rebuilds.
    — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • True investigations, where somebody sits down and rebuilds a timeline across four systems, are a much smaller subset that almost nobody separates out.
    — Sanjay Gidwani, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The redesign is taking place while the MTA reconstructs the Grand Central Train Shed, which is directly below the stretch of Park Avenue that'll be part of the redesign.
    — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The scientists’ method reconstructs genealogies, or maps showing where different pieces of DNA came from and how they were passed down, revealing branches of our evolutionary past.
    — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That may be as important as anything Marshall fixes on film this week.
    — Taylor Eldridge, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Imagine hotels doing the same—where the building senses friction, predicts needs and quietly fixes problems before a guest ever notices.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

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“Renovates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renovates. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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