Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for filled (up)
Verb
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Strong sun, a sudden thaw, or even rain can cause the snow to creep downhill or become saturated with water, leading to wet avalanches.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026 -
However, this only happens in a biosphere that’s saturated with life; there is no guarantee that most inhabited planets would have had this occur.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
17 Feb. 2026
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The city itself becomes a character imbued within these characters that have their own complexities and emotional depth.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2026
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Perhaps inspired by Dinesen’s age and resilience or by the ancient city around him, it’s imbued throughout with admiration for what is very old, spiked everywhere with skeptical humor that somehow doesn’t diminish that admiration.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Ask to see the box for whatever product is being injected or infused.—
David Fleshler,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2026
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Best of all, every breakfast, lunch, and dinner here is bookended with Moroccan tea, a ground green concoction infused with mint leaves and generously sized sugar cubes.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Feb. 2026
Verb
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There’s mofawer, also known as mufawar, brewed coffee rich with spices and evaporated or condensed milk; and qishr, a tea-like, low-caffeine drink steeped with coffee cherry husks, cinnamon and ginger.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
14 Feb. 2026
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How French Press Coffee Works The French press method uses coarsely ground coffee, steeped right in hot water in a French press.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
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Special enough for a holiday occasion and hearty enough for a main course, this casserole stacks bright layers of veggies drenched in our Easy Cheese Sauce.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
20 Feb. 2026
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Bueno and Gonçalvez, beautifully drenched in sepia tones and framed by Joe Brainard and Herbert Migdoll’s subtly Spirographed backdrop, channel Paris, to be sure, and Joffrey himself.—
Lauren Warnecke,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Filled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filled%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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