warms (up)

Definition of warms (up)next
present tense third-person singular of warm (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warms (up)
Verb
  • The company provides fabrication, installation and tower services for broadcast, cellular, railroad and wind industries, according to its website.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The program trains officers to recognize certain personality types and provides techniques for de-escalation without physical conflict.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Lincoln Avenue lost 58% of its customers and revenue after the fire, and now supplies water to about 2,400 customers, said John Clairday, the company’s board president.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Safe drinking water completely dried up in the town after the fire jumped containment lines and damaged the treatment plant that supplies Gellibrand’s potable water.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Interestingly, both outfits follow a similar formula.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Each pair was chosen with real travel days in mind—think airport miles, cobblestone streets, and outfits that still feel pulled together.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The same can’t be said for Pidgeon, a waifish Michigan native who attended two prestigious drama schools back-to-back—Interlochen Arts Academy and Carnegie Mellon—and was cast in the Amazon Prime series The Wilds straight out of school.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Sales of the $6 tickets will be used to fund performances for students at Title I schools.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The company furnishes filmmakers with the names, emails, IP addresses and locations of viewers, according to founder and CEO Scott Glosserman, which can help inform marketing and community engagement strategies.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The opening hour furnishes a number of similarly affecting beats, providing enough wit and energy to launch us into the daunting home stretch with a cautious smile.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 26 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Mentorship doesn’t just aim to solve today’s challenges but equips mentees for the future.
    Maggie Dante, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The watch is powered by the Lady Solotempo Automatic BVS100, which also equips the Serpenti Tubogas and Serpenti Seduttori.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Warms (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warms%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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