How to Use redo in a Sentence

redo

verb
  • I want to redo the kitchen and put in new cabinets and new appliances.
  • Let's hope we don't have to redo our paperwork.
  • This could mean that the House has to redo the whole bill.
    Grace Segers, The New Republic, 27 Sep. 2021
  • The old gas lines leaked, and the gas service to the building had to be redone.
    Matt Richtel David Williams, New York Times, 6 June 2023
  • On the other side of that, is there a piece that you guys would redo?
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The landing surface as the base of the slide was redone, and the slide is no longer waxed, Fitch said.
    Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press, 19 July 2024
  • The seller could be forced to rip out and redo the work in order to sell.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2024
  • Why redo the movie at all, and what should a reboot look like?
    Kim Wong-Shing, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2020
  • Yes, to changing this, but not quite ready to redo that.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2022
  • Nine weeks wasn’t enough time for the crew to completely redo the ship.
    al, 21 May 2020
  • Some of this is brass tacks, but needed to be redone and re-looked at.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
  • The owner was redoing his home and had kicked the splintered and peeling piece to the curb.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Would Shanahan like to redo any of his play calls in the fourth quarter?
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2020
  • But before that, an order had come in to Hudson to redo one of the sets.
    Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2021
  • One teacher had audio troubles and had to redo part of the class the next day.
    Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2020
  • The man was working for a company hired to redo the lines in the parking lot.
    Star Tribune, 14 Nov. 2020
  • The court had planned to redo the courtyards well before the marble fell.
    Mark Sherman, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Boso had a long punch list of things to redo, like bathrooms, kitchen equipment, the side patio and the bar.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Take an optional rest day then redo the sequence for the rest of the week.
    Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 26 May 2022
  • Kumar would redo the outside of the building, add new glass and an awning.
    Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 27 June 2021
  • Use the wrong materials, and the paint will fail—forcing you to redo the job.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2024
  • The options are, and both candidates have to agree on the terms, redo the election in 10 days or flip a coin.
    Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 24 June 2020
  • Most of the guest rooms date to the 1960s and have been redone in a minimalist style with muted tones.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
  • If ever there were a time to redo your entire place, it’s now.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The purpose of the August 10 meeting was to redo the license awards.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Otis and the gang, who were in their final term, would have to find new schools and redo their semesters to graduate.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Sep. 2021
  • Rodriguez sees this as a healthy budget to redo a few rooms as well.
    Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Apple has redone the thermal design of the iPhone 16 Pro.
    Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Lenahan redid the bathrooms and closets and changed the architectural cadence of the floor plans.
    Melinda Sheckells, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The project was delayed by request by Mayor John Whitmire who asked to redo a traffic study that was done a few years earlier, right in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Janet Miranda, Chron, 18 Sep. 2024

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