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Sentence examples for to patch from inspiring English sources

The phrase "to patch" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to fixing or repairing something, often in the context of software or systems.
Example: "The developers released an update to patch the security vulnerabilities in the software."
Alternatives: "to fix" or "to repair"

Dictionary

to patch

noun

A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.

  • His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away.

synonyms

spell
spot
section
area
blotch

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We often have to patch them up".

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The Guardian

We had to patch up the road.

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The Guardian

Attempts are made to patch things up.

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The Guardian - Books

We're constantly having to patch things together".

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The New York Times

From there, they would have to patch together new lives.

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The New York Times

But efforts to patch the link to St. Kitts failed.

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The New York Times

Maybe I should try to patch things up with Michael.

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The New York Times - Style

Now they are trying to patch things up.

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The Guardian - Film

We got someone who fixes canoes to patch them up.

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The Guardian - Lifestyle

We learned how to patch up holes in the wall.

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The Guardian

"I have tried to patch things up with Mort.

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