pick-me-up

How To Use pick-me-up In A Sentence

• It was a nice pick-me-up after writing the paper all night and being slightly stressed about the exam, which affected my sleep.
• This means it can be a great pick-me-up as well as enhance numerous other physiological functions like fat loss, satiety, mood, mental focus and even sex drive.
• Un “canard à la menthe” is excellent for digestion, travel sickness, for “remontant” → 'pick-me-up' … It is tonic, refreshing and very enjoyable! Canard - French Word-A-Day
• There could not have been a better pick-me-up for both of us.
• Each registers a distinct floral note — the lilies and gladioli for the funeral parlours, irises and tulips and birds of paradise for the wives of contrite husbands, pink and crinoline-white carnations for the velvet lapels of hopeful prom kings, thorny roses for the lovers and poets and perky daisies and mums and marigolds for the pick-me-ups and get-well-soons. Virginity
• This is an ideal New Year pick-me-up — a five day holiday in the Bahamas.
• The revelation he favoured an easily available pick-me-up called androstenedione - banned by every sport that actually cared about drug testing - created as much animosity towards the reporter who wrote the story as it did towards McGwire. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
• Beauty is one area untouched by the downturn because women see treatments as a pick-me-up in tough times. The Sun
• For a nation whose favourite hobby is shopping, the news that gas prices are going up should come as a positive pick-me-up, an irresistible invitation to go out and experiment with something new.
• It gives you a little pick-me-up, so, long may the good times continue…