Example sentences for: makeover

How can you use “makeover” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Her aim was not to subvert the women's magazine but to give it a makeover, to translate feminism into something familiar to the middle class.

  • The last year has been one of Jane Austen's brightest; PBS and cable TV have given fresh life to Hardy, Scott, and all three Brontës; even Dickens got a Hollywood makeover this winter, his Great Expectations transported from Kent and London to New York and Florida.

  • "A rich Roseanne Conner," says the New York Times ' Caryn James, "was as bizarre as the conspicuous physical makeover that no one in the Conner family ever mentioned."

  • The Enquirer does not speculate on the legal ramifications, but it does report that Clinton accuser Paula Jones has completed her makeover with a nose job.

  • But surround the soundtrack with silence and mount it in a frame of its own, and you have a stylish, silky knockoff of Duke Ellington's "Creole" style: a Hollywood makeover of a Northeastern version of raucous New Orleans jazz.


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