English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Up" in Example Sentences
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389175	Though he was a child, he made up his mind to do the work himself.	CK
2537092	Tom and three other people will help us clean up after the picnic.	CK
2956727	Tom finally mustered up the courage to say what needed to be said.	CK
2837964	Tom picked up the bottle of shampoo and squirted some in his hand.	CK
2958457	Tom walked up to Mary and gave her a passionate kiss on the mouth.	CK
20904	We're counting on you to wake us up in time, so don't fall asleep.	CK
954583	What we ended up learning was that the meat had been contaminated.	CK
264136	You should read the newspapers in order to keep up with the times.	CK
239957	A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man.	CK
267142	He often shuts himself up in the study and writes things like this.	CM
270290	Human beings seem to find it difficult to give up their old habits.	CK
1954873	I can't show up looking like I've been working on the farm all day.	CK
26103	I waited for him at the station for an hour, but he didn't show up.	Zifre
264755	I'll stand up for what I believe in and won't yield to any threats.	CK
3144546	I'm going up to the bar for a drink, and I suggest you do the same.	CK
49137	Millions of dollars have been spent trying to shore up the company.	CM
308679	Nothing gave her greater pleasure than to watch her son growing up.	CK
27835	Once you skip a lesson, it's hard to catch up with your classmates.	CK
2639616	Parents should come and pick up their children after band practice.	CK
264135	Read as many newspapers as you can so as to keep up with the times.	CM
302280	Though he had been in the hospital, he kept up with other students.	CM
2956728	Tom finally mustered up the courage to tell Mary that he loved her.	CK
1025690	Tom gave up his teaching job to become a full-time studio musician.	CK
3086926	Tom put down his fork and picked up the drumstick with his fingers.	CK
954611	When I was growing up, I never imagined that I would become famous.	CK
323200	When you wake up tomorrow morning, you will find a wonderful thing.	CM
15982	You bought the food, so if I buy the wine that will even things up.	CK
931539	A molecule of water is made up of one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms.	FeuDRenais
1371581	After splitting up with her, Simon walked away without looking back.	Shishir
269787	Even good friends should make an effort to keep up their friendship.	CM
329440	He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.	fcbond
269209	He didn't want to disappoint his wife by giving up his new position.	CM
19741	Hurry up. The train leaves in ten minutes. We don't want to miss it.	CK
244637	I can't remember the meaning of the word that I looked up yesterday.	CK
262118	I got a bit carried away when I was dancing and got up on the table.	CK
3097129	I've never lived on a farm, but both of my parents grew up on farms.	CK
30681	If he sends me any letters, I just tear them up and throw them away.	CK
40471	If there is somebody to back me up, the business will be successful.	CM
1451662	If you are going to go to America, you should brush up your English.	CM
276693	If you don't know the meaning of a word, look it up in a dictionary.	CK
48179	If you don't know what the word means, look it up in the dictionary.	CK
281333	Japan's changing economic policy is tied up with the labor shortage.	CK
18149	Judging from the look of the sky, it will clear up in the afternoon.	Zifre
2662521	Let's discuss the problem and see if we can come up with a solution.	CK
242247	My father had already finished breakfast when I got up this morning.	CK
2731514	My house is on your left as you go up the street towards the church.	sharptoothed
1366300	No matter how fast you walk, you won't be able to catch up with him.	CK
388756	No matter how hard I try, I will never be able to catch up with him.	CK
240352	The traffic was very heavy. The cars were lined up bumper to bumper.	CK
2712497	Tom picked up a paintbrush and started helping Mary paint the fence.	CK