How To Use Get-up-and-go In A Sentence

  • Here we have a company with entrepreneurial spirit and get-up-and-go.
  • Mercury moving forward should infuse you with oodles of get-up-and-go.
  • He is a new man, full of vigour and get-up-and-go.
  • This carbon-free Grand Prix injects ingenuity and sustainability back into the races, starring get-up-and-go “karts” with a little H2O in their tailpipes. Kevin Gardner | Inhabitat
  • I agree that someone with the get-up-and-go to cross half the planet and then work all night in a pie factory is a lot more use to us than some dole-eating chav. on December 11, 2009 at 12: 59 am Jabadaw God Help Us. The Pies Are Gone! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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  • Ambition, a spirit of get-up-and-go and a sense of pride in our community were all we had to rely on to drag ourselves up to a better standard of living.
  • The responsibility to show a bit of get-up-and-go, and to look to the future in any decisions we make about climate change in this country, rests on the National Party's shoulders.
  • The one thing that changed it for us though, and this was kind of a dealbreaker - we couldn't just do get-up-and-go trips. Why I Choose to Live Carfree « PubliCola
  • I now have my get-up-and-go back, which has meant I've been able to do things like giving my son a helping hand with his new bike.
  • There was certainly more get-up-and-go about the team today.
  • In truth, they may have the get-up-and-go traction to battle winter weather, but they cannot stop any better than a car without all-wheel drive. Winter tires: Comparing stopping distances in snow
  • I want my life to be organised, but I never seem to have the get-up-and-go to do the organising.
  • Researchers began to investigate why: Does this correlation exist because these children have more 'get-up-and-go,' or is there actually something about the arts that changes, increases, and improves cognitive skills? Ellen Galinsky: Ask the Students: Their Wise Wishes for Improving Education
  • He was the only candidate who had any get-up-and-go.
  • What the horse lacks in get-up-and-go it makes up for in how good you'll look when you're riding it.
  • Ideally, I would like to work in an energetic workplace with fast turnaround and lots of get-up-and-go.
  • He says "America's get-up-and-go entrepreneurial culture outlived the frontier," even though he represents the kinds of big business/government combines that attacked small businessmen and ranchers on our frontier. Richard (RJ) Eskow: Mort Zuckerman Is Not Incompetent
  • If you spend about $2.50 daily on your get-up-and-go latte from your fave café, you can save a lot of paper and a lot of bucks (almost the equivalent of a Grover Cleveland) if you just opt for your home brew instead. Bill Chameides: Save Those Presidents
  • They're interesting people, outdoors people with a bit of get-up-and-go.
  • I said,'Renée used to say I didn't have enough get-up-and-go. MR STARLIGHT

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