checking up on

phrase

present participle of check up on

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for checking up on
checking into
Phrase
  • After checking into the hotel, Kramer traveled to a sporting goods store, where agents observed him at the gun counter.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Even longtime Santa Fe residents (my family has lived in the city for more than 30 years) describe the hotel as transportive, less like checking into a resort and more like entering a private fantasy world.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2026
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“Checking up on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checking%20up%20on. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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