warms (up)

present tense third-person singular of warm (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warms (up)
Verb
  • The former gives concrete structure to Trump’s older ideas to develop the Gaza Strip as a real estate venture; the latter provides a framework for an international military force that would police the strip for the foreseeable future.
    Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Powerback Rehabilitation, which provides services at Town Village retirement community in Leawood, challenged the broad religious exemption by suing the Kansas Department of Labor.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In college football, each team supplies the footballs for when its offense is on the field.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The players were prepared to give Jones whatever emotional support was needed, just as Jones supplies that type of passion to the defense.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Our readers, who usually got to us via AOL, discovered outfits like E-Trade and started buying anything that even sounded like a dot-com stock.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Available in rich autumnal shades like olive and burgundy, the Kirundo cardigan has that rustic-chic appeal that ties outfits together effortlessly.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The civil-rights movement, which Williams so pointedly admires, furnishes an excellent example of this.
    Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025
  • To that end, the university’s Basic Needs Services office, which furnishes a variety of programs and support to help Titans experiencing unforeseen financial hardship, is offering Financial Wellness Peer Mentoring.
    Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • My team’s research suggests that mindfulness equips people with the psychological skills required to successfully change behavior.
    Masha Remskar, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The two-part Recco system equips participating SAR teams with electronic detectors that send out radar signals meant to bounce off the victim's reflector to help identify their location for speedier rescue.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Warms (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warms%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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