Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well (up)
Verb
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Lasker ran over to find the woman's husband was stuck in the rubble and ended up helping rescue him.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 June 2026 -
The Padres had faced four of the pitchers rated ahead of him and had scored a total of two runs over 32 innings in five games.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 June 2026
Verb
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Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.—
Laura Mclively,
Mercury News,
8 June 2026
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Bring to a low boil over medium heat.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
17 May 2026
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“Well (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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