EMEND in a Sentence

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For EMEND, below is one of 3 sentences:
The critic should emend the book by selecting the passages which he thought most appropriate to the text.

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 Meanings and Examples of EMEND
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
emend
 v.  correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better
Classic Sentence:
1  Every emendation of Anne's had been on the side of honesty against importance.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence:
1  The critic should emend the book by selecting the passages which he thought most appropriate to the text.
2  Please initial the emendation you have made in this contract.