Sentences with bone up
An·na·ba up
B b - Pea soup should be made with a ham bone.
- The administration threw the student protesters a couple of bones, but refused to make any basic changes in the curriculum or requirements.
- Let his bones rest in peace.
- To bone a turkey.
- Bone tired.
- We're going to have to bone up for the exam.
- She felt in her bones that it was going to be a momentous day.
- The teacher had a bone to pick with him because his homework paper was identical with his neighbor's.
- He makes no bones about his dislike of modern music.
- The government cut social service programs to the bone.
- Information acquired in that way, makes an impression ; this "boning" up for an examination is all right as a finishing touch, but it will not last.