measure (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for measure (up)
Verb
  • Moving forward, the team aims to test other sea lions and see if Ronan can match less predictable tempos.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2025
  • The neutral colors match everything, but the playful pattern still makes a statement.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • Malhotra also turned to Jones’ contemporary style and approach to fashion.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
  • Texas' project struck a similar tone when approached by Newsweek, thanking the first Trump administration for its original approval.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • Others, mainly the vegetables, feel more touched by Clark’s taste and experiences as a chef.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 May 2025
  • The social media giant touches more than 3 billion users a day.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 1 May 2025
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“Measure (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measure%20%28up%29. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

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