cry up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cry up
Verb
  • The montage ended with a shot of England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson; his death was announced the day before Oasis announced their reformation in late August last year.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 29 June 2025
  • As of June 2025, sources told Variety that Netflix currently has no plans to announce a Squid Game spinoff.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • The two cracked up laughing, and not about how Ohtani was swinging the bat.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • Even Justin Rose, their playing partner, cracked up.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • Accredited veterans service organizations such as the VFW or the Legion will help vets free of charge, but private companies are advertising and posting online, trying to get vets to pay them for the same service.
    Quil Lawrence, NPR, 26 June 2025
  • Some companies don’t advertise their job openings, so ask around.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Domaine Serene is a benchmark Oregon producer acclaimed for its polished Pinot Noir and Chardonnay bottlings.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • Abstract painter Thornton Willis, a third-wave member of the New York School acclaimed for canvases in which geometric shapes evinced a warmth atypical of such forms, died in New York on June 15.
    News Desk, Artforum, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • He’s also spoken out about death threats amid an NYPD hate crimes investigation into allegations that a man threatened to blow up his car.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 20 June 2025
  • One of those blew up on its landing attempt while another was purposefully expended to get its payload to a higher orbital insertion.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • Trump promoted tax cuts and border security among the provisions to support in the legislation.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 30 June 2025
  • In addition to adding decorative flair to windows and doors, these multipurpose window treatments promote privacy and block light, with many designs offering temperature-regulating and sound-dampening qualities to boot.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • As with Russia in 2018, as with Qatar in 2022, the financial upside of these commercial deals is widely trumpeted.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • The charity trumpeted her work in expanding the Grierson DocLab, which has trained more than 200 people from underrepresented backgrounds in the art of factual storytelling.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • The company could also suffer if the U.S. Transportation Department were to craft stricter national safety requirements for autonomous vehicles and robotaxis, which Musk has been touting as a major new revenue source for Tesla.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • This is especially shocking from a government that touts feminism as a core value.
    Gina Montaner, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
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“Cry up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cry%20up. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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