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'patch' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'patch' with 9 example sentences.


patch noun

: a small contrasting part of something

: a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

: a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole

: a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

: a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program

: a connection intended to be used for a limited time

: sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

: a protective cloth covering for an injured eye

: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

patch verb

: to join or unite the pieces of

: provide with a patch; also used metaphorically

: mend by putting a patch on

: repair by adding pieces


  • What's the point of patching such a big tear?
  • There were only a few patches of vegetation near the river.
  • These days, people rarely wear patches on their elbows and knees.
  • I slipped on an icy patch.
  • John and I have patched up our troubles.
  • Apparently, they're trying to patch up their marriage.
  • My mother had to patch my pants.
  • Let's patch up our argument.
  • He's not a patch on him.
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