Sentence examples for retrofit him from inspiring English sources

His defenders dismissed this concern as so much liberal hysteria, and tried to retrofit him into the political styles of various predecessors.

The script is out of an all-too-familiar playbook: Pick this longtime chief of Egyptian intelligence who has consistently done our bidding in matters of torture and retrofit him as a modern democratic leader.

They persuaded him to donate three of his cars and to retrofit them with longer-life batteries that could travel 90 miles on a single six-hour charge — and to lay on a solar roof that would extend them farther.

Retailers with older stores must spend more to retrofit them.

Instead, its engineers troll for old cranes and retrofit them.

The essential harmonic stasis of Sculthorpe's music allowed him to retrofit another fundamentally Australian sound, the didjeridu, to a number of his scores when he met the young player William Barton in 2001, and his Requiem for chorus and orchestra (2004), one of his largest works, was written to give Barton's prodigious virtuosity a central role.

Lovins told him that typically, in a refinery retrofit, R.M.I. had been able to cut energy use by more than forty per cent.

Given the failure to grasp the retrofit potential of solar generated electricity, I urged him to form a City Hall team to visit residents, community groups and businesses to offer advice and support.

He recently said that a businessman approached him with a plan to import and retrofit thousands of Smarts.

A home inspector he hired gave him the bad news: A part of the previous retrofit job was "virtually decorative".

Mr. Vaquero spent $40,000 to buy and retrofit a used taco truck, said his daughter, Claudia Rodríguez, who works with him.