How To Use Spruced up In A Sentence
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The city centre has been spruced up in recent years, although to look at the grimy exteriors you wouldn't know it.
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More than 40 elderly residents living in sheltered accommodation schemes in Wickford benefited from a troop of volunteers who spruced up their homes.
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Castledermot is looking nicely spruced up, although some premises are sadly neglected, and in need of a face lift.
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The cottage had been spruced up a bit since her last visit.
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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
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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
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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.
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Twenty young trainees from banks in Birmingham, Brighton, London, Newport, Andover and Bristol, brushed, scrubbed, painted and spruced up the pens.
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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.
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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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The next morning he and Egarter Vigl spruced up the body with a fine spray of sterilized water, which froze on contact. Then they slid the Iceman back into his high-tech igloo and closed the door.
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Twenty minutes later I saw him looking all spruced up, chirpy and chipper sporting a gold earring in front of me at the Sainsbury check-out.
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The existing factory buildings have been spruced up to house exhibition, workshop and office spaces.
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He spruced up for the interview.
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The capital, Palermo, is also being spruced up with EU millions.
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She spruced up for the interview.
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Using double-blinds (webpages which are identical in all but one aspect from the main sell-through page) can help show which aspects of the shop window need to be spruced up to encourage people to part with their money.
2010 April « The Graveyard
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Twenty minutes later I saw him looking all spruced up, chirpy and chipper sporting a gold earring in front of me at the Sainsbury check-out.
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Enhanced lighting and heating systems will provide a warmer feel, and outside the station will also be spruced up and painted.
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Since taking over two years ago he has attracted more subscribers and spruced up the marketing campaign.
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The city centre has been spruced up in recent years, although to look at the grimy exteriors you wouldn't know it.
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In 1968, long-haired youth shaved and spruced up to hit the campaign trail in New Hampshire, determined to drive Lyndon B.
Ken Blackwell: Piddler on the Roof
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Shops along the southern side of Union Street also need to be spruced up but are now the subject of intensive public debate.
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It's looking particularly fine right now, both because of the blooming and because we just had it spruced up.
Wisteria
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Decked out in bunting and flying the Red Ensign, the iconic boat had been spruced up for the occasion.
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He spruced up for the party
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The company relocated 21 of its smallest stores to bigger outlets in the year and spruced up 135 other shops in a refurbishment programme.
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Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal The restaurant, which was spruced up last year, has a classic mid-century interior that gives the place its undeniable charm.
Dim Sum on Demand
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Both guns are spruced up with sterling thumb piece inlays on the wrist.
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Even Roxy expressed her pleasure in seeing "things kind of spruced up," and Merry's gentle treatment of the hard-working drudge won her heart entirely.
Jack And Jill
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things kind of spruced up," and Merry's gentle treatment of the hard-working drudge won her heart entirely.
Jack and Jill
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As an appreciator of Regency literature, I must differ with a recent press release's claim that author Seth Grahame-Smith's additions have "spruced up the 'duller' moments in the book.
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
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The mono audio track has been spruced up, and hiss is almost entirely absent.
