Examples of rack up in a Sentence
having racked up a huge number of points in the short program, the figure skater would have to have a disastrous long program in order to miss out on a medal
racked up their second consecutive Super Bowl victory
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Adriana Harmeyer racked up 15 consecutive victories in 2024 and a total of $351,600 in regular-season winnings.
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
The former four-star recruit racked up 33 tackles, 7 tackles-for-loss and 3½ sacks in 2025, added a fumble-return touchdown, earned second-team All-SEC honors and was named a team captain his senior season.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Over the next decade or so, many of these trees will be coming down — landing across roads, snapping power lines, crushing cars and demolishing roofs, racking up hundreds of millions of dollars in insured claims.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Cale Makar, who racked up more points than all but two NHL defensemen during the year, scored a tiebreaking goal in Game 3, his first tangible offensive contribution.
—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
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Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
The former four-star recruit racked up 33 tackles, 7 tackles-for-loss and 3½ sacks in 2025, added a fumble-return touchdown, earned second-team All-SEC honors and was named a team captain his senior season.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Over the next decade or so, many of these trees will be coming down — landing across roads, snapping power lines, crushing cars and demolishing roofs, racking up hundreds of millions of dollars in insured claims.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Cale Makar, who racked up more points than all but two NHL defensemen during the year, scored a tiebreaking goal in Game 3, his first tangible offensive contribution.
—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Rack up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rack%20up. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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