lap (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lap (up)
Verb
  • The couple welcomed daughter Mabel in 2012 and daughter Evelyn in 2014.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
  • The entrepreneur welcomed three sons and one daughter with ex-wife MacKenzie Scott.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • The post featured photos of Tallulah embracing her dad, as well as Bruce and Tallulah's fiancé Justin Acee, posing for a joyful photo together.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • Anticipate and embrace the fact that there will be challenges that need to be navigated with transparency and diplomacy.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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“Lap (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lap%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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