fill (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fill (up)
Verb
  • Formulated with 10 percent vitamin C, the serum is also infused with La Roche-Posay’s thermal spring water, an antioxidant-rich salve that hydrates and soothes the skin.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 24 Jan. 2025
  • This recipe, which calls for an Instant Pot, infuses creamy pinto beans with the mild, smoky notes of bacon. Herbs and spices like chili powder, cumin, and even fresh cilantro impart a decadent richness to the broth.
    Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Make sure that the soil around the cutting stays moist, but not saturated, in the months to come.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 16 Jan. 2025
  • These works are saturated with symbols of a more traditional ideal of elite femininity.
    Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The custom blend is handcrafted in small batches daily, grown to steep both long and cold, ensuring a flavor as smooth as silk.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2025
  • To make garlic tea, crush 1-2 cloves of fresh garlic and steep them in hot water for several minutes.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, LD, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Schrader imbues the film with entertaining hothouse sleaze, infecting just about every inch of the frame with an eerie, sensual energy.
    Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Violet’s relationship with her dragons imbues her with far more literal power, including lightning, than does her relationship with any love interest.
    Rebecca Scofield / Made by History, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Think cloud-like beds, balconies that hover over the ocean, soaking tubs meant for two, and roomy showers with windows that overlook the ocean.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Couples treatments here are not to be missed; a lavish duet suite boasts side-by-side soaking tubs and treatment tables.
    Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Hugs and beaming smiles permeated the halls outside the Commanders’ locker room.
    Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Counterfeit pills — made to look like prescription medications, but that actually contain fentanyl — have been permeating the illicit drug market and are of increasing concern.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The six-episode show dives into the influencer phenomenon pervading Kuwait and the Gulf region.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Bangladesh’s logistics sector already dealt with plenty of distractions throughout 2024 as political unrest pervaded throughout the country.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Next, a tri-grit priming wand steps in to remove dead nail cells and allow for the third step—a hydrating treatment—to penetrate more effectively.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 27 Jan. 2025
  • City could not penetrate Chelsea’s press in the period after going behind to that early goal.
    Sam Lee, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Fill (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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