English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Up" in Example Sentences
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304911	As he grew up, he learned to put things in perspective.	CM
404095	Even though the alarm clock went off, I didn't wake up.	CK
1412072	He struck up friendships with the most unlikely people.	darinmex
292128	He walked away too quickly for me to catch up with him.	CK
2912605	How much longer are we going to put up with this noise?	CK
260264	I asked him to come at eight, but he turned up at nine.	CK
3098927	I bet Tom didn't stay up all night worrying about this.	CK
38613	I can't start up my computer. What am I supposed to do?	Zifre
271992	I go up to the rooftop when I want to see the blue sky.	CM
259262	I had to study hard to keep up with the other students.	CK
259195	I like to do a few exercises to loosen up before I run.	CK
272173	I used to smoke a lot, but I have given up smoking now.	CK
1042279	I'd like to clean up my house before parents come back.	yessoos
2537301	I'm sure Tom wasn't surprised that Mary didn't show up.	CK
255814	I've made up my mind to come up with a better solution.	CK
1258705	If it doesn't rain soon, our garden is going to dry up.	CK
24094	If it were not for my family, I would give up this job.	CK
1989666	If you want to ask a question, please put your hand up.	CK
954076	It's difficult bringing up a child who is not your own.	CK
3185476	Let's stay up all night and watch the sunrise together.	CK
49154	Only one third of the members turned up at the meeting.	CK
1355904	She was born in the United States and grew up in Japan.	AMIKEMA
1898239	Something's come up, so I can't attend today's meeting.	CK
28018	The doctor recommended that you should give up smoking.	CK
587685	The kitten lapped up the milk I poured into the saucer.	darinmex
23032	The President says we must beef up our military forces.	NekoKanjya
279860	The thieves tied him up and escaped through the window.	CM
326228	The train was held up because of the railroad accident.	CM
1010677	They threatened to kill me so I gave them up my wallet.	mahdiye
58756	This car has enough power to go up the mountain easily.	CK
329607	This encyclopaedia is convenient for looking up things.	fcbond
3068933	Tom crumpled up the paper and threw it in the trashcan.	CK
37092	Tom is accustomed to calling up girls on the telephone.	CK
3166104	Tom picked up one end of the couch and looked under it.	CK
2957660	Tom picked up the ball and then threw it up in the air.	CK
3078347	Tom picked up the broken pieces of glass off the floor.	CK
2639800	Tom picked up the TV remote and turned down the volume.	CK
3185477	Tom stayed up all night reading the book Mary gave him.	CK
2744088	Tom tried hard to live up to his parents' expectations.	CK
2824211	Tom was lucky to grow up in a multilingual environment.	Nero
2537286	Tom wasn't getting any help from anyone, so he gave up.	CK
1534337	A good yoga session can limber you up like nothing else.	darinmex
277005	A stranger came up and asked me the way to the hospital.	CK
245920	Children usually pick up foreign languages very quickly.	CK
317447	Every morning she gets up early because she has to cook.	CK
19816	Have you made up your mind where to go for the holidays?	CK
300437	He made up his mind not to return to his native country.	CK
261606	I am surprised to hear that prices have gone up so high.	CK
274648	I have to study hard to keep up with the other students.	CK
2537279	I told Tom you were cold. He said he'd turn up the heat.	CK