Sentence examples for fixing himself up from inspiring English sources

After six months of fixing himself up, Piggy gets a ride off the island on a passing luxury cruise ship, and makes his way back to England, where he hunts down all the boys who left him and kills them.

Just as Aston Villa will be powerless to prevent Liverpool picking up their leading goalscorer, and Liverpool themselves could do little about Raheem Sterling fixing himself up with a club with more money and Champions League prospects.

The word 'fixing' can also mean 'grooming' or 'styling', as in 'fixing one's self up', that is, getting dressed and groomed for an occasion 'fixing herself up for church', 'Josiah's fixing himself up really fancy for his date with Miss Lila this evening.

A man in Pleasantville fixes himself up with a quart of goat's milk a week.

They were reluctant to take the player on a permanent transfer, and if Bendtner is out of contract at the end of this season he could have to lower his sights considerably to fix himself up with a new club.

Later, as the emperor fixes himself up in a suit and a sash bearing the empire's flag, it's hard not to feel like the act is a bit labored.

Later, as the Emperor fixes himself up in a suit and a sash bearing the Empire's flag, it's hard not to feel like the act is a bit laboured.

He stood up, fixed himself a drink and went out in the backyard, and he sat there, alone, for a long time.

"When I said we had some food, Sen. Obama said he wasn't bashful and just got right up and fixed himself a plate.

Possibly you've heard of or even seen his one‐ of‐a‐kind Land Rover, which he fixed up himself; it can fly, climb up straight walls, stay fully submerged under water for more than half an hour, and is outfitted with a complete pollution‐detec tion lab.

He drives a 1947 Packard convertible that he fixed up himself.