Sentences with up
up
U u - They were climbing up a narrow mountain road.
- Finally, after an hour, I went up to Jeremy's room.
- The preposition is pronounced (ʌp ). The adverb and adjective are pronounced (ʌp ).
- He was up a ladder sawing off the tops of his apple trees.
- Paul answered, without looking up.
- He stood up and went to the window.
- A line of tanks came up the road from the city.
- I'll be up to see you tomorrow.
- The girl ran the rest of the way across the street and up to the car. [+ to]
- They recently put my rent up.
- Are you sure you should be up?
- The moment the half-hour was up, Brooks rose.
- Half the road was up in Leadenhall Street, so their taxi was obliged to make a detour.
- Those patients who were up to it could move to the adjacent pool.
- Why did you need a room unless you were up to something?
- It was up to him to make it right, no matter how long it took.
- Up to twenty thousand students paid between five and six thousand dollars.
- A third of the Senate and the entire House are up for re-election.
- He upped his offer for the company. [VERB noun]
- A man who for months had been dropping amorous hints about a long-term relationship upped and disappeared to America. [V and v]
- Climbing up a mountain
- Soot up the chimney
- Looking up at the stars
- He tore up the cheque
- The man came up and asked the way
- up to London
- up to Scotland
- up north
- The sun is up
- up before the magistrate
- Ten pounds up on the deal
- Coffee is up again
- The plan was up for consideration
- Well up in physics
- up with you!
- The children aren't up yet
- The up platform
- The examiner announced that their time was up
- Three goals up by half-time
- She upped and married someone else
- From childhood up
- With prices going up
- To bring a matter up
- To get worked up
- Lay up grain for the winter
- Keep up with the times
- Eat up the pie
- To rein up a horse
- Put up the helm
- Look up this word; he didn't turn up
- Dress up, eat up, clean up
- Light up a cigarette, write up a story
- up the social ladder
- up the road
- To cruise up the coast
- Rents are up
- Her anger was up
- Time is up
- To have two dollars up on a horse
- What's up?
- He up and left
- To up prices
- The score is seven up
- There was no one to help him when he was up against it.
- During her convalescence she longed to be up and doing.
- He paced up and down.
- The child is up for adoption. Three actresses are up for the role.
- She went wading up to her knees. I am up to the eighth lesson.
- To climb up to the top of a ladder.
- To stand up.
- To get up.
- The moon came up.
- To follow a stream up to its source.
- To move up in a firm; to pump up a tire; to turn a lantern up; Prices are going up. Speak up! Hurry up!
- He managed to get up on his opponent by three points.
- To keep up with the latest developments in mathematics.
- To set up vibrations.
- His insults left her all roiled up.
- His sample was worked up in the studio.
- The lost papers have turned up.
- To lay up riches; to put up preserves.
- To add up a column of figures; to fold up.
- To pay up one's debts; burned up.
- She finished it all up.
- The riders reined up and dismounted.
- Go wake your father up. What plugged it up? We laughed it up.
- The golfer was two strokes up on his nearest competitor.
- The score was seven up in the final quarter.
- Bring me a martini, up.
- Put the helm up.
- They went up the stairs. The cat is up the tree.
- He is well up the social ladder.
- She is up the street. I'm going up the street.
- up the stream.
- The explorers were up north.
- To row up the current.
- The up elevator; the up train traveling north; the up platform of a railroad station.
- She is always up on current events.
- The game is up. Your hour is up.
- What's up over there?
- He is up in society.
- The gate at the railroad crossing is up. The tent is up.
- The corn is up and ready to be harvested.
- The meteorological balloons are up. The airplanes are up for their reconnaissance flights.
- The sun is up.
- To be up with insomnia.
- He knows which jockeys are up in every race.
- The tide is up.
- The new museum is up and open to the public.
- He is resting and his face is up.
- A torn-up road.
- Many territories were up and preparing to send troops against the government.
- Beware of him when his temper is up.
- A string of up months for the company.
- Her nervous manner told me that something was up.
- The team was definitely up for the game.
- She was on a ship up for Australia.
- They knew that their game was up.
- The price of meat was up.
- He is rather spry for a man so up in years.
- The captain wished to set sail as soon as the wind was up.
- He is up for murder.
- The theater's lights are up.
- He won the game with two points up over his opponent.
- A candidate up for reelection; a bill that is up before Congress.
- He won all the money up in the game.
- They live in a village two miles up from the coast.
- It was 10 up at the end of the first half.
- They scored three times in a row to go two up.
- He has had more ups than downs in his career.
- People who were ups in the business world suffered losses in the economic depression.
- The landlord promised his tenants there would be no further ups in the rent this year.
- To up output.
- To up the ante.
- Then he upped and ran away from home.
- Up, men, and fight until all the enemy are defeated!
- He realized it was all up with him when the search party began to close in.
- He seems to be on the up and up.
- They were up against formidable obstacles.