Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lying up
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The Mets do need their scuffling starters to start turning in quality starts.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
20 June 2026 -
Owen is also undeniable here, turning in maybe the most memorable performance of a bank robber ever committed to film.—
Eric Farwell,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 June 2026
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Bed bugs typically stay within a few feet of their food source, which is usually sleeping people or pets.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 June 2026
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There are some other features to keep in mind when considering a sleeping pad, air mattress or camping cot.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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“Lying up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lying%20up. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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