perks (up)

present tense third-person singular of perk (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perks (up)
Verb
  • The acid help brightens your food.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The base is a cream cheese custard, smooth and mild, with a drizzle of guava over top that brightens every bite.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Slowly, as the curtain lifts on the institution’s insane practices and the complicity of the town at large, the narrative reaches a wild conclusion that defies expectation.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Zach lifts him over his head onto his shoulders.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Antifa International raises money through standing campaigns on Patreon, FundRazr, and the Action Network, a fundraising platform used to mobilize support for left-wing causes.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Republicans said his response raises questions as to whether the investigation of Russia's interference in the 2016 election was a result of a strategy pushed by Hillary Clinton's campaign.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While its smiling face looks up at you sweetly, its 620W motor generates a beastly 2300mm of H2O of suction pressure.
    Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Conrad suddenly looks up and gets a call from Adam, who informs him that Jeremiah called off the wedding.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That’s what elevates these properties and takes them from being books or shows to being franchises.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The straight, glossy black hair instantly elevates any look, with a middle part that reads both classic and sharp.
    Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Perks (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perks%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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