Sentence examples for a patch job from inspiring English sources

A patch job - replacing the weakest link in your system - is the cheapest course and can be extremely cost-effective.

Morover, if we were in the roofing business, we'd rop him a lin about the section over the porch, which we cannot help but feel could stand a patch job.

What is the best way to repair these walls so it will not look like a patch job? - L.P.W., Scarsdale, N.Y. A. In the room where the paint is peeling, all the peeling paint should be scraped off or sanded off first.

If it is simply a fix -- a patch job -- you lose.

Roll out the stuffed parathas thinly as you can - don't worry if some of the filling leaks out, you can ignore it or do a patch job with the extra dough.

you can see the brush strokes when the paint is dry which to some people looks like a "patch job".

Mr. Terzis says a simple patch job would have cost about $100,000, but the full brownstone treatment, including the blocks, ended up at $600,000.

VanDerWerff wrote that the episode "hinged around Rachel being really excited about what she was going to get for Christmas, even though she's Jewish", and her end-of episode shout of "Happy Hanukah" a "last minute patch job" to "stay true to the characters as they were at one time".

The global community also needs to play a role in delivering critical and urgent aid so that the solutions are not just a patch up job, but a well thought out plan that will keep Kiribati a liveable nation.

If he's sidelined, he will join Diego Calderon and Jamie Castrillón as Pareja's missing pieces, the patch job continuing amid intermittent returns.

People who heard the briefings said Shell told its 2,500 North Sea workers that the kind of temporary patch job that had been done on the pipe was inadequate.