fill (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fill (up)
Verb
  • Once the sugar has been infused with strawberry, add 2.5 oz of water and mix to dissolve it.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • During a drug and alcohol infused blackout in 1989, Osbourne almost choked his wife Sharon Osbourne to death.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • The nest must be fully saturated for all wasps to be killed.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
  • Nutrition Facts Calories: 222 Protein: 2.22 grams (g) Fat: 22.22 g Carbohydrate: 3.33 g Sugars: 2.22 g Fatty acids (saturated): 21.11 g Sodium: 17 milligrams (mg) Potassium: 278 mg Coconut milk and coconut cream are similar but not the same.
    Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • Garlic Tea: Crush 1-2 cloves of fresh garlic and steep them in hot water for several minutes.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 9 July 2025
  • Whether it is bagged or loose, the type of tea will influence the ideal temperature and the length of time it should be steeped.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • His Marx was imbued with a strange ironic nihilism.
    Leigh Claire La Berge, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
  • Each material, curve, and proportion is imbued with intention to reflect that spirit.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Rooms are spacious and feature modern Thai decor, floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, deep soaking tubs, and rainfall showers.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
  • Two upstairs en suite bedrooms include the primary suite, which features a tiled balcony offering up a picturesque view of the Griffith Observatory, dual walk-in closets, and a bath flaunting a marble soaking tub notched into a windowed and arched alcove.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • An instant later, six-foot-tall flames burst upward in blazing pillars, followed by an intoxicating waft of garlic, lemon and herbs that permeated the air over a crowd of awed onlookers.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
  • Known as the cosmic microwave background, or CMB, that radiation is a diffuse light that permeates all of space.
    Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • But weather hasn’t been the only issue pervading Bangladeshi port operations.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 July 2025
  • Key Background Core inflation did not register at 3.9% or higher from 1993 to 2020, putting in perspective the continuously high inflation pervading the U.S. economy since the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Derek Saul, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • This product can be helpful for removing rust from hidden areas and crevices that are hard to penetrate.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 July 2025
  • However, when the $540 ceiling was being penetrated, the RSI did not confirm with a push to new highs indicating that momentum, or rate-of-change, was waning.
    Todd Gordon, CNBC, 22 July 2025
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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