Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ramped (up)
Verb
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China has vowed to unify with Taiwan, by force if necessary, and in recent years has stepped up its military activities around the island democracy.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025 -
Kaytranada, perennially fashion’s favorite DJ for an after party, stepped up to the decks later in the night.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The machine consisted of a wheel mounted to the middle of a wall and a long elastic band.—
Gregory Barber,
Quanta Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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His decision to step back in came as Tesla’s sales slowed and competition mounted.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Elle Fanning elevated double denim dressing while attending the Coach spring 2026 ready-to-wear collection during New York Fashion Week on Monday.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
16 Sep. 2025
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Netflix in 2020 elevated Sarandos to be co-CEO alongside Hastings.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Originally intended to replace the existing F-22, the NGAD plane is planned to have enhanced stealth, weapon-carrying ability, and also a ‘loyal wingman’ drone.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Sep. 2025
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Our favorites helped our razors glide smoothly across the skin for an ultra-close shave, while aloe vera and almond oil soothed, hydrated, and enhanced the skin’s appearance — mitigating irritation.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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By 2019, Kirk expanded into electoral politics with Turning Point Action, a 501(c)(4) that allowed his network to directly campaign for Republicans.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Cadence has expanded this technology beyond chip design towards creating digital twins of data centers including all the functional components.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Reaction fronts were enriched with iron, phosphorous, and sulfurous compounds.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
15 Sep. 2025
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These excursions enriched my experience, reminding me that Mérida is not only vibrant today but deeply rooted in the past.—
Chantelle Kincy,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Ramped (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramped%20%28up%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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