filled (up)

past tense of fill (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for filled (up)
Verb
  • But Majumdar has created a world that is recognizably continuous with our own—her characters scan social media and inhabit a culture saturated with real-time information; as a result, this statement feels curiously old-fashioned.
    Tope Folarin, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Wrap the pot with a blanket, burlap, or bubble wrap to insulate it if temperatures will drop below 0ºF, and keep the soil moist but not saturated.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For example, ruggedized cameras imbued with AI video analytics can continuously monitor hazardous environments for anomalous events.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Chocolate is different from other sweets, imbued with properties that reach beyond the palate.
    Aleksandra Crapanzano, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The new Vermillion sheeting collection is made with 52 percent polyester infused with CiClo technology and 48 percent modal.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Oreo’s brand-new Thanksgiving Dinner Inspired Cookies are fudge-coated and infused with a range of festive flavors.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Savannah, Georgia, is a city steeped with history and charm.
    Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Make sure to consult the steeping direction for each kind of tea, as different teas should be steeped for various lengths of time at different temperatures (hotter for black and herbal and cooler for green and white, for instance).
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Argentinian side offered unique views from the top of the falls with far less being drenched by mist and far more spotting wildlife, like capuchin monkeys.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Whether decked out in clusters of large spherical blossoms or enchanting lacecap flowers, there’s a perfect hydrangea for nearly every yard—whether drenched in sun or cloaked in shade—and every gardener's personality.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Filled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filled%20%28up%29. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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