shipshape

How To Use shipshape In A Sentence

• House maintenance doesn't finish while you're selling houses, in fact it's even more necessary to keep everything shipshape and Bristol fashion when buyers may descend at any moment.
• Getting shipshape in the New Year doesn't have to be punishing or expensive.
• With its colourful houses, street cafes and lively nightlife, the area is best-known as a hangout for students and a stop-off for those visiting the city pad of the poet Pablo Neruda, which is kept shipshape (literally), just as he and his third wife left it. Santiago: chill out in Chile's capital
• What impressed him were the tidiness and organization of their canoe, as if the men he met were like sailors on the HMS Fly, keeping it shipshape.
• This is only stop-gap funding, however, and it's a far cry from what the Coast Guard says it needs to operate in a shipshape manner.
• The house only needs an occasional coat of paint to keep it shipshape.
• By early this week, the island began to look not only shipshape but also remarkably like Smithson's drawing.
• Still, keeping it shipshape is no easy job, and I can't stress it enough: I want you to act like professionals, hear?
• The house only needs an occasional coat of paint to keep it shipshape.
• In addition to training the ship's crew, there's the matter of getting the air crews shipshape.