(1) Our TV went on the fritz for two weeks

(2) Then Lea mentioned that the fridge was on the fritz , so I jury-rigged it again.

(3) First my printer went bonkers, and then my cable modem went on the fritz .

(4) Our electrical equipment went on the fritz and never came back.

(5) The half-height cubicle they show you is completely lit by a fluorescent light which is on the fritz .

(6) The pump is vital to storing enough water to last during spells when the water is shut off, and it was on the fritz .

(7) My cable modem at home is on the fritz , so there probably won't be any more blog posts until I get it fixed.

(8) Years from now, when your state-of-the-art PC is on the fritz , you might have to call your local molecular biologist for tech support.

(9) It's not like an electrical grid is going to go on the fritz tomorrow and leave a corner of the country in the dark, right?

(10) Just days before a big family dinner, my oven went on the fritz .

(11) Joe's little silver Volkswagen was on the fritz and the two of them had it parked in my dad's driveway (which is separate from our regular driveway).