borne up

variants also born up
past participle of bear up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for borne up
Verb
  • Maintaining positive ties with South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung would continue the lattice-like foreign policy encouraged by Washington, one that favors multilateral cooperation among like-minded nations over bilateral dependence.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Electric telegraph lines and railroads encouraged and were encouraged by a new age of imperial expansion, commodity extraction, industrialization, urban growth, global migration, rising population, and scientific development, among other things.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Below, shop pieces inspired by Napier’s seasonal recommendations from Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, and more.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The color palette was inspired by the season’s depth, per the brand’s description, gravitating toward designs and silhouettes that merged modernity and timelessness.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These past two days have reinforced for me the importance of codifying principles and creating a road map to achieve them.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The $100,000 fee, if enforced, could disrupt the business model of large Indian IT outsourcing firms that recruit directly from overseas.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The contract may not even need to be enforced.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Borne up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/borne%20up. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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