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spruced up

ADJECTIVE
  1. dressed in fancy or formal clothing

How To Use spruced up In A Sentence

  • The city centre has been spruced up in recent years, although to look at the grimy exteriors you wouldn't know it.
  • More than 40 elderly residents living in sheltered accommodation schemes in Wickford benefited from a troop of volunteers who spruced up their homes.
  • Castledermot is looking nicely spruced up, although some premises are sadly neglected, and in need of a face lift.
  • The cottage had been spruced up a bit since her last visit.
  • Manana Shafieva, a stylist at the Turkish Salon, said many Iranian men bring in their wives to be spruced up. The Tijuana of the Caspian
  • For uninterested spectators scattered about the arena, they are also a distraction from tennis that does not consistently enthral at this Cincinnati Masters, an old tournament admirably spruced up and repackaged to make a fit with the run-in to the US Open. Andy Murray snuffs out recovery by Jérémy Chardy to win in Cincinnati
  • An entire show had been cancelled and the theatre hall spruced up with translucent blue illumination and coloured-halogen lights that danced to the music on smoke screens.
  • Twenty young trainees from banks in Birmingham, Brighton, London, Newport, Andover and Bristol, brushed, scrubbed, painted and spruced up the pens.
  • This is the version we get on this DVD, which is essentially a port of the 1998 laserdisc, though with a spruced up digital transfer.
  • From the street outside, the spruced up nineteenth-century facade of the hermetic perimeter block gives little clue to the drama of the internal transformation.
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