Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well (up)
Verb
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Tolle allowed one run over two innings in his spring debut last Saturday, while Early pitched two scoreless and hitless innings in his first outing on Monday.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
25 Feb. 2026 -
Arizona State transfer Alec Belardes allowed three runs over 5 2/3 innings.—
Ryan Finley,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Add chicken stock and 2 1/2 teaspoons salt to mixture in pot; bring to a boil over high.—
Marianne Williams,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
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Bring to a boil over medium-high and cook, stirring occasionally, 9 minutes.—
Martha Stewart,
Martha Stewart,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Well (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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