Examples of “fixing” in a Sentence

noun Hardware used to attach or secure something, such as screws or brackets.

• I need to buy some new fixings before I can hang the shelf.
• The wardrobe was wobbly because several of the fixings were missing from the box.
• The flat-pack came with all the necessary fixings.

noun The act of dishonestly arranging the outcome of an event.

• Officials promised a full investigation into claims of race fixing at the track.
• Fixing the vote in secret ruined the whole competition for honest players.
• The scandal centered on match fixing.