filled (up)

past tense of fill (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for filled (up)
Verb
  • In an era saturated with opinion, that kind of historical context may be the most valuable thing historians have to offer.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 July 2026
  • Marketers like Rhys McKay, who previously saw success, now find audiences saturated and influencers less effective.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Not just any pop-up book, however, but the world’s largest — one imbued with an artist’s connection to the library, and one that celebrates the library itself amid its 100th anniversary.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 24 July 2026
  • What the museum surely didn’t expect was for the trophy to arrive freshly imbued with New York history.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • The dairy-free, vegan treat is a citrus sorbet infused with Pantalones Organic Reposado Tequila, orange liqueur, and fresh lime juice, making for a treat that’s both sweet and tangy.
    Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
  • It’s infused with memories for McEntire and her siblings and a tribute to their mother, Jacqueline McEntire, who died in 2020 at age 93.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Grief expertise is attributed to those people that are really deeply steeped and trained in grief, so those might be therapists, those might be thanatologists who study death, and dying, and bereavement.
    Mikaela Cohen, Fortune, 14 July 2026
  • In 15,000 square feet over two stories, the emporium will introduce diners to culinary highlights from throughout Asia, much like how its mall neighbor, Eataly, has steeped diners in the regional specialties of Italy.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Later that week, a torrential downpour would have drenched the tour.
    Natalie B. Compton, Washington Post, 25 July 2026
  • The brunch menu ranges from a breakfast salpicao burger (made with ground wagyu and ribeye, drenched in a rich bone marrow sauce) to a crab omelette with an aromatic coconut sauce.
    Emma Jacobson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 July 2026
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“Filled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filled%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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