How to Use re-up in a Sentence

re-up

verb
  • How does a re-up work in that context?
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13 May 2026
  • Time to re-up your stash of jeans, trenches, and sweatshirts.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Do the Bulls plan on re-upping with both of those players?
    Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This could all end up a tempest in a teapot with a re-up and a hometown discount.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Many Kirk fans have re-upped an old clip of Kirk making that very point.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Don't rule out $75 million a year by the time Mahomes re-ups.
    Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Just one more reason to re-up your Costco membership in the new year!
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
  • There's no better time to re-up your pimple patch stash than Black Friday.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Aim for the two-finger rule (squirt a line of sunscreen down two fingers and apply) and re-up every few hours.
    Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Is now the right time to re-up your PlayStation Plus subscription?
    Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Trump re-ups myth about Wisconsin voter numbers.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • James Folta’s rose of the week involved re-upping his trusty supply of fridge pickles.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Safety Jordan Poyer will re-up with the team on a two-year deal, the team announced.
    Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Dressed in Chiefs red, the family happily smiled from a dais as Patrick re-upped on his deal.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • Players are allowed to sign up to two 10-day deals with the same team, so Boston could choose to re-up both.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The contracts would reportedly be temporary, and actors could choose whether to re-up as the term ends.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 3 Aug. 2024
  • But the Vikings did not re-up with Kirk Cousins in the offseason, and this could be his last year with the team.
    Steve Silverman, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Levi’s straight-leg jeans, a style that Jennifer Aniston just re-upped for 2026.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Seeing as neither has other options, June and Joseph re-up their old alliance.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Stoller recently re-upped his previous pact, extending his tenure at the studio to a decade.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Congress could still decide to re-up the subsidies in September.
    Calmatters, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Those who are up to date on their vaccinations do not need to re-up again and should instead wait for October’s booster.
    Popular Science, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The latest 2025 re-up has a lot to watch for, starting with Friday’s stellar matchup on the mound.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 14 June 2025
  • Following the original overall agreement, Cuarón was re-upped by the streamer with a first-look pact.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026
  • In a routine, application is post-eyeshadow and pre-mascara, plus the inevitable re-up after a few hours of wear.
    Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Bass acted as Middleton’s term was expiring, opting not to re-up her for another five years.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2024
  • Stecher was traded to Edmonton at the 2024 trade deadline and then re-upped on a two-year deal.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The semantics may not matter, as the best move for Milwaukee cap-wise would have been to decline a team option and re-up a new deal anyway.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • After the season, Durán didn’t dangle in minor league free agency long before re-upping with the Padres.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
  • The mayor has also used the national attention as a platform to re-up the District’s quest to gain statehood.
    Tara Suter, The Hill, 14 Aug. 2025

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