Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for measuring (up)
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The 34-year-old model walked the runway wearing a matching pink bra and underwear set.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
18 Oct. 2025 -
These are integrated across the grille, doors, tailgate, wheel caps, and inside, with matching stitching and dash décor.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
18 Oct. 2025
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Raducanu saw the man during her match against Karolína Muchová, approaching the chair umpire in tears during the second game.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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While fishing off the coast of Thailand, a group of fishermen noticed a massive underwater shadow approaching their boat.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
15 Oct. 2025
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Sheriff’s officials said that Jaekel also asked one of the children for nude pictures of herself, and each of the four victims witnessed Jaekel inappropriately touching the other female family members.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Anything touching precious metals this year is red hot.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Measuring (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measuring%20%28up%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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