buoy (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buoy (up)
Verb
  • The evening's menu will be inspired by the time period and be accompanied by cocktails of the era.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The United Nations welcomed two new officials to the advisory committee for its Human Rights Council this week in a vote that did not inspire confidence in the humanitarian body.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact detectives at 816-234-5043 or the anonymous TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Eating seasonally encourages a more varied diet that can support overall health and help the body adapt to seasonal changes.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • It can also be used as a bench, bearing up to 355 pounds.
    Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Harriet remembered there was something: inexpressibly affecting in the aspect of the frail little creature who had done such wonderful things, and who was able to bear up, with so bright an eye and so composed a countenance, under not only such a weight of sorrow, but such a prospect of solitude.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Buoy (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoy%20%28up%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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