English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Up" in Example Sentences
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1096208	I imagine that Tom will eventually give up and let someone else do it.	CK	1
1092592	Tom usually lets dirty dishes pile up for a week, then he washes them.	CK	1
953178	Didn't you tell me yesterday that you and your boyfriend had broken up?	CK	1
1065048	I haven't heard anything from him since then. I wonder what he's up to.	CK	1
54707	I've botched things up so bad I wish I could find a hole to climb into.	CK	1
1027382	It's very unlikely that any evidence will turn up to prove Tom's guilt.	CK	1
952861	Tom gave up running for mayor after pleading guilty to drunken driving.	CK	1
1847736	Tom was fed up with eating the low quality food provided by the prison.	CK	1
1027668	Yesterday, when Tom was backing up his car, he ran over Mary's bicycle.	CK	1
1029215	Tom doesn't always get up early, but he always gets up before Mary does.	CK	1
1028818	Tom had intended to go with Mary, but something came up and he couldn't.	CK	1
1025264	Tom has to study hard and catch up with the other students in his class.	CK	1
1922112	Tom opened up the crate with a crowbar and took out a stick of dynamite.	CK	1
1028173	Tom promised Mary that he'd meet her last night, but he never showed up.	CK	1
1040518	Tom was hard up for money and said he would take any job he was offered.	CK	1
1884420	Tom was standing just in front of a large building that was up for sale.	CK	1
40683	Every time cigarettes go up in price, many people try to give up smoking.	Swift	1
2042891	I'd like to go through just one day without being told I need to grow up.	CK	1
1092715	Tom told Mary not to wait up because he wouldn't be home until very late.	CK	1
1027902	Tom told Mary that she couldn't just make up the rules as she went along.	CK	1
953246	Don't bother waking me up at 4:00 a.m. I don't plan to go fishing tomorrow.	CK	1
1026881	Tom came up with various ideas on how to make his business more successful.	CK	1
1026538	Tom crushed the sheet of paper up into a ball and threw it across the room.	CK	1
1093905	Tom got used to living in Boston even though he'd grown up in a small town.	CK	1
1887268	I don't see how Tom can stay up all night and then be so wide awake at work.	CK	1
1027366	Like many students at our school, Tom stays up until late at night studying.	CK	1
1027339	Since the accident, Tom has given up hope of becoming a professional dancer.	CK	1
1095149	Tom couldn't catch up with the other students after he came out of his coma.	CK	1
1867736	Tom was supposed to help me paint the barn yesterday, but he never showed up.	CK	1
1030038	Now that Tom and Mary have broken up, it's probably OK to ask her out on a date.	CK	1
1024468	Tom managed to escape from the room where his kidnappers had kept him locked up.	CK	1
1950152	Tom followed Mary into the kitchen, picked up a knife and threatened her with it.	CK	1
300806	He got up quickly, splashed cold water on his face, brushed his teeth, and shaved.	CM	1
3287461	There was something I needed to get at the supermarket, but I forgot to pick it up.	CK	1
1029665	Tom asked Mary to pick up some toothpaste and some toilet paper at the supermarket.	CK	1
2331757	I had to attend a meeting so I couldn't make it in time to pick Tom up after school.	CK	1
1024311	Tom put up with the pain for a couple of weeks before finally going to the hospital.	CK	1
387472	Make your airplane reservations early since flights fill up quickly around Christmas.	CK	1
1092738	Tom thought the music was too loud, but he was too tired to get up and turn the volume down.	CK	1
953657	I thought a bunch of people would go water skiing with us, but absolutely no one else showed up.	CK	1
2494746	Tom is always sleeping in class. It almost seems like he goes to school just to catch up on his sleep.	CK	1
476180	To make up for his unpleasant experiences in the hospital, Tom drank a little more than he should have.	CK	1
2494761	Tom is always sleeping in class. It almost seems as if he goes to school just to catch up on his sleep.	CK	1
1853570	On school nights, Tom goes to bed at nine o'clock, but on Fridays and Saturdays, he stays up much later.	CK	1
1027406	It may seem like Tom has forgotten all about the matter, but deep down inside, he's still torn up about it.	CK	1
2753499	Tom picked Mary up the same way a man carries his new bride across the threshold and gave her a kiss on the cheek.	CK	1
1092619	Tom tried to sell his old VCR instead of throwing it away, but no one would buy it, so he ended up throwing it away.	CK	1
953079	A lot of people who have up until now been spending money having a good time now need to be more careful with their money.	CK	1
21180	Bottoms up!	CM
703254	Go wash up!	papabear