renovations

Definition of renovationsnext
plural of renovation

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of renovations About a year and a half after accepting the project – and more than $600,000 in renovations later – the center renovation wrapped in December. Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026 Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium undergoing renovations Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, where the Memphis Tigers play their home football games, is in the midst of a $220 million renovation. John Beifuss, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovations
Noun
  • Architectural review committees can review, comment on, and approve or reject owners’ plans for property improvements and modifications in accordance with a community’s governing documents and architectural guidelines.
    Nicole R. Kurtz, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
  • These are safety improvements, but developers have a great incentive to improve the science of stairwells as these spaces have no sellable square footage.
    Michelle Sinclair Colman, Curbed, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The shift to an all-wheel park requires no construction modifications and would utilize separate sessions to maintain safety and maximize facility activity, city officials said.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
  • WaiV Robotics’ system allows uncrewed aerial vehicles to launch and recover from vessels as small as 10 m long without requiring modifications to the drone’s hardware or software.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Many reviewers, including petite shoppers, note that the pants hit at just the right length without needing alterations, and the inseam works well with both flats and heels.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
  • He was also not included in Villa’s Europa League squad, with the club only allowed to make three alterations ahead of the knockout phase, with January signings Tammy Abraham and Douglas Luiz, plus the return of Leon Bailey, included.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • But leading up to The Devil Wears Prada 2 (now in theaters), production designer Jess Gonchor knew the set pieces seen in the iconic 2006 blockbuster needed an aesthetic facelift—from the Runway magazine offices to our heroine’s apartment to the climactic overseas hot spot.
    Mara Reinstein, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
  • But the area around the ground is undergoing a major facelift ahead of the World Cup.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Maybe a constitutional convention should be held for public adjustments of dozens of issues, including the felon candidate.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • Sometimes, that requires making small but meaningful adjustments, like warming washcloths for a patient who resists basic care.
    Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the most exciting restorations of this year, or any other year, comes to New York this Sunday, May 3rd, with a rare screening of Frank Perry’s searing and lyrical 1969 teen drama Last Summer at the Paris Theater.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
  • These packages may include implants, temporary teeth, final restorations, accommodation, transfers, and initial scans.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Renovations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renovations. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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