How To Use Use up In A Sentence

Plantations of exotic non-native trees use up large quantities of water, which can have adverse affects on natural habitats.
Likewise, among Christians it has long been conventional to use uppercase Orthodox as a term distinguishing the Christianity that shared forms of liturgy and theology rooted in the Byzantine, or Greek-speaking, part of the Roman Empire from those who took a separate path in the West. Jewschool
He wanted a quiet retreat to build his house upon and concentrate on his work.
Closer to home, I use up any under-ripe fruit in a cinnamon crumble as a treat for the children.
My mother, being a superhero in disguise, has decorated the house up all beautifully and put together an amazing spread of all my favourite foods. (shrimp, Brie cheese and other yummies).

I devised these flowery egg cosies to use up oddments of yarn that I had dyed.
The crowd of Republican delegates, who had been quite generous with their applause up until that point, sat there in stony silence. The Volokh Conspiracy » Is Stimulus Funding Political?
Baking it helped me use up some things I might not otherwise have used for a while, like raw flaked almonds and condensed milk.
The move is expected to cause uproar from trade unions. Computing
Don't let yesterday use up too much of today. Will Rogers
We have spent all of 1992 studying (? asospirilum), because up to now, we have not found a kind of azotobacter that can help in fertilizing sugarcane. Fidel Castro Gives Speech at Spare Parts Forum
At present there is surplus silage on many farms and the advice is to use up the bales by early summer and to seal up any silage left in the clamps.
Tents that house up to 10 people at a time are made of plastic tarps, metal sheeting, or bamboo - they provide shelter to refugees for months, or sometimes even years.
They would use up excess grain and other food and slaughter old animals - not as sacrifices, but because they were not expected to survive the winter.
There's a country house up there on the Cleveland Hills with about eighteen acres of prime land. A TROUT IN THE MILK
Jamie Thompson, of Harleysville, Pa., said he worried that his daughter, who has cystic fibrosis, might use up all of her insurance benefits by the time she turned 20. A year after passage, health care law still abstract
Hercules’ pillars in a warm benefice, to be easily inclinable, if he have nothing else that may rouse up his studies, to finish his circuit in an English Concordance and a topic folio, the gatherings and savings of a sober graduateship, a Harmony and a Areopagitica
In World War II, anxious bomber crewmembers advised their gunners to use up the entire 27-foot-long machine-gun ammo belt on a persistent target.
She has put her house up for sale.
To go with it, I decided to use up a couple of nectarines that were laying around, and I improvised a little tart.
Does burning candle use up some air inside the glass?
She has put her house up for sale.
The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way. Wayne Dyer
For the first 150 in Perth you pay 41.6 cents a kilolitre, and for the ones that you use up to 260 you'd pay 67.4 cents for those ones.
Moreover, fewer trees in cities reduce shading and evapotranspiration, in which plants use up heat by, essentially, sweating.
Moreover, fewer trees in cities reduce shading and evapotranspiration, in which plants use up heat by, essentially, sweating.
The luxury development, which can house up to 250 pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, parrots and budgies, is expected to create 200 jobs.
And too much fructose, as with sorbitol, lactose, and raffinose sugars, can cause upset stomach, gas, or diarrhea. Q&A: High-fructose corn syrup and liver damage?
Third, the use upward growth's lanky plant will also increase the thin high ingredient.
The irony is that the farming methods causing the drainage will result in their own demise, as they use up the topsoil and render the ground infertile.
In the context of an inverse regression, you have to think long and hard about whether a procedure for regression of effect upon causes (tree ring ~ temperature + precipitation) where you want orthogonality can be transmogrified into an inverse regression of cause upon effect in the style of dendroclimatologists ( temperature ~ bristlecones+ Gasp + …), where you actually want multicollinearity (i.e. a signal). More on "Naturally Orthogonal" « Climate Audit
I've got the lease of my house up. Times, Sunday Times
Fish cakes of all kinds are a terrific way to use up leftovers or stretch a quantity of protein.
The DJ lineup is pretty impressive too: right now, they don't come much hotter than Bristol future house upstart Julio Bashmore and renowned disseminator of bass-heavy R&B mash-ups Hudson Mohawke. Clubs picks of the week
A long soak in the bath is a great relaxant, but did you know that having just one can use up to 100 litres of water?
It is environmentally sound, as it does not contaminate groundwater or use up scarce water resources.
Use upright perennials such as gerbera, golden marguerite, and snapdragon for exclamation points of color.
The landlord said that fixing the house up would be a waste of time and money.
Here, computer-illiterate small-time capitalists can commit gaffes, like holding the mouse upside down, without being seen.
Another bonus is that a quick Mexican-style meal can use up all the bits of veggies left in your crisper which is exactly what I wanted to do today, in order to make room for veggies from the Farmers Market tomorrow. Archive 2005-07-01
This was a typical Romano-Celtic temple set inside a larger temenos, built before AD 100 and probably remaining in use up to the C5.
I knew there were stone steps leading from the guest house up to the main house. Times, Sunday Times
A buttery deep yellow with grey flecks, it is really an excuse to use up the garlic of the region. Food Watch
I'll hold the mouse up by its tail like this while it grips onto the cage with its front legs.
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system affecting nerve fibres that can cause upset balance, blurred vision and fatigue.
Dame Elaine Kellett-Bowman Will the Minister make absolutely certain that the funding councils use up-to-date figures?
The city estimates flat-rate water customers use up to 50 per cent more water than metered customers.
We spent thousands of pounds getting the house up to scratch.
The airfare alone would use up all my money, never mind the hotel bills.
This last effect does likewise proceed from the defacing liquor; for because upon the digestion of quicklime and orpin, it is a thing impossible for some of the particles will exalt, stop the vessel as close as you will; the air impregnated with these little bodies does mix with, and alter the inks, insomuch that the visible ink does thereby become the less black, and the invisible ink does also acquire a little blackness. Forty Centuries of Ink
It is useless to muse upon past errors.
Leber congenital amaurosis is an inherited disease that is believed to cause up to 20 percent of all cases of childhood blindness.
Making a soup is a great way to use up leftover veg, so feel free to freestyle and embrace extras here and there to avoid wastage. The Sun
Hence again I have stayed in my hole, because up above there's an increasing passion to make men conform to a pattern.
To use up surplus whey he erected a piggery that produced pigs good enough to fetch top market dollar.
Bisphosphonates, including Actonel, may cause upper gastrointestinal disorders such as dysphagia, esophagitis and esophageal or gastric ulcers. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
Conventional painkillers can sometimes cause upset tummies, and herbal medicines, such as Devil's Claw and Bromelain, can often be quite valuable as pain-relievers - without any side effects.
We seem to have run out of money with which to fix this house up.
The next afternoon, Lydie and the children sat inside the Holden house up in the children's schoolroom.
To be sure, the commitment was to some extent self-serving, in that food programs were designed to use up the surpluses produced by American agriculture.
I went to work in the garden, I was slowly fixing the house up, and it helped pass the time while I waited.
Some of the pieces are pressed into shape under these drops when cold, -- this being the case with the triggers, which were found to use up the dies too rapidly when they were swaged while heated; but, as a general rule, the swaging is done while the piece is at a red or white heat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863
It is an important arable weed, commonly found in hedgerows, and mature plants often use upright species for support.
Black tries a tricky one-pawn advance that manages to use up two more moves still without developing any of his queenside.
The Berrocco Saige poncho pattern would be a way to use up about 600g of sock yarn - whether new balls or oddments. Jean's Knitting
I felt in my soul that the rat -- yes, the _rat_, the RAT I had just seen, was that evil being in masquerade, and rambling through the house upon some infernal night lark. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1
Depleted uranium is "pyrophoric", which makes it uniquely effective at piercing hard targets, because upon impact, it immediately burns, vaporizing the majority of its bulk and leaving a hard, thin, sharpened tip - and large amounts of radioactive particles suspended in the atmosphere. Honor Vets by Learning About Depleted Uranium
We had put our house up as collateral for our bank loan.
That night the manager spent at the logging camp of Alpine, and early the following morning he rode a mountain cayuse up Antelope Valley. Chapter II
A buttery deep yellow with grey flecks, it is really an excuse to use up the garlic of the region. Food Watch
I devised these flowery egg cosies to use up oddments of yarn that I had dyed.
Leaves use up nutrients in the process of photosynthesis. Christianity Today
We have done in-house upgrades on some equipment to replace old relays with a programmable controller.
One sparrow box can house up to 36 baby sparrows in a year.
I prepared it the other night, coming home from work: I had cornbread on the mind and I wanted to use up a lonely head of broccoli that was feeling a bit neglected.
Freda," said I to my friend after tea, when she and I were sitting comfortably by the fire in the library, "do you know anything about the old yellow-gray house up on the hill? Not Pretty, but Precious
The guesthouse upstairs includes the living space - an open room combining living room and kitchen - plus a bedroom and bath.
Shapes and patterns - use upturned plastic beakers, egg cups or food storage boxes to press out shapes from a piece of rolled-out dough.
No conflict was needed to use up leftover salmon or make a cake using only one egg. Times, Sunday Times
Certainly, the rise in service-industry activity could at least partially be explained by what Vicky Redwood, senior U.K. economist at Capital Economics, called a "spurt" of public spending as government departments sought to use up their budgets in the old financial year. Sterling's Rally May Soon Be a Memory
We don't expect a profit in the first year because we spent money doing the house up and furnishing it. Times, Sunday Times
Leave toys such as kongs (plastic toy), rope chews, rawhides and even bones for dog to play with and use up time while alone.
If they fought or summoned help from a rescue team based in Malta, it would cause uproar. Times, Sunday Times
Hash is a great way to use up leftover cooked meat. We tend to use roast beef, but leftover pot roast or other meats could easily be used.
This was definitely not my type of movie and I even had words with the person that insisted I use up my time to sit and watch it.
It's to make up for the tons of paper we use up photocopying the thousands of pages' worth of readings he assigns.
Were I to attempt to take the Court through all the sections and subsections, I would use up my whole half an hour, but it is there for what it is worth.
We shall have to fix the house up before we can sell it.
The word fondue comes from the French verb fondre, which means "to melt," and the practice actually originated in Switzerland as a way for both peasants and nobility alike to use up hardened cheese and/or stale bread. Luxist
They closed the house up and rented an apartment in the city.
Use upturned plant pots on sticks or canes as supports (0845 402 5300; www. harrod horticultural. com). Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
There was no noise and no one there to mess the house up. The Sun
They also accuse Upjohn of misreporting side-effects data to French and Japanese regulators, and they criticize the company for running an "ongoing campaign to discredit or neutralize any individual or publication reporting adverse information about Halcion. Halcion: A Damaging Report
The most inefficient gadgets are gas-fired heaters which can use up the equivalent energy of 140 lightbulbs burning simultaneously.
We shall have to fix the house up before we can sell it.
Some of these devices use up to 100 watts of power while their owners sleep. Times, Sunday Times
They put their house up for sale .
‘When we first moved down here I had this idea that we'd be able to fix the house up within six months,’ says Wiese.
The cost will be borne by the people who are busy using candles and hot water bottles so that they do not use up power the local authority has asked them to save.
People use up all of their energy on family, work and menial chores. Christianity Today
I want to muse upon things other than numbers when I drive, want to cultivate a subconscious sense of where I am and where I'm headed, want to enjoy unmeasured moments of suspension between here and there.
There was no noise and no one there to mess the house up. The Sun
It does not matter even if you have to use up the entire five year grant of a corporator! Cheap and Easy: The Fundamental Problem of Cycling
I knew there were stone steps leading from the guest house up to the main house. Times, Sunday Times
The bacteria naturally present during fermentation use up most of the lactose in these products.
This is a good way to use up the melted chocolate leftover from other chocolate confections.
For the first 150 in Perth you pay 41.6 cents a kilolitre, and for the ones that you use up to 260 you'd pay 67.4 cents for those ones.
But that's not surprising because upholstered headboards have been around for a while.
All those scooters can use up a fearful amount of petrol. Times, Sunday Times
Mr. Flannery's mouth next week, I will open another keg of hard words and trace this gumboil theory to a successful termination, if I have to use up the whole ceiling of the patient's mouth. Remarks
Strike thoroughly hold can use up 600 kilocalorie quantity of heat, it is strong and handsome double what hold.
I've got the lease of my house up. Times, Sunday Times
It is useless to muse upon past errors.
We don't expect a profit in the first year because we spent money doing the house up and furnishing it. Times, Sunday Times
At that time the Greeks did not use Upper and Lower case letters, nor did they use punctuation so reading a piece of boustrophedon writing is challenging.
They've put the contents of their house up for auction.
You can bet that when we put that house up for sale the first thing we mentioned to every potential buyer wasn't the brand new kitchen or the newly refinished hardwood floors or the original gumwood moldings, no. Dooce® main feed
For this was the second part and real aim of his work: to rouse up in the Empire a centripetalism, with Rome for center, before centripetalism, in The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
A strata is also a way to use up any surplus, stale nonsweet bread. The Seattle Times
But manufacturers still use up to two coney rabbit pelts to make each of the new-style hats.
The same goes for greasy foods, which can be difficult to digest and can cause upset stomach and heartburn.
Let her use up her energy by playing outside every day and enjoying other lively activities.
The word catachresis arrived, through the Latin word of the same spelling, from the Greek katakhrēsis, excessive use, from katakhrēsthai, to misuse or use up. Catachresis and the amusing, awful and artificial cathedral
A spiral stairwell leads from the back of the house up to the terrace. Times, Sunday Times
And presumably they manage to use up most of the perishables they buy before they go off.
Try to smarten the house up before the visitors arrive.
If silage effluent enters a stream or river, it leads to a rapid increase in bacteria and other micro-organisms who use up the available oxygen.
The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way. Wayne Dyer
Once you use up all of your available glucose during the digestive phase of metabolism (your body stores only about 300 calories in the short-term glycogen reservoir), it taps a long-term reservoir: fatty tissue in the form of triglycerides (molecules that include a carbohydrate-containing glycerol). You: On a Diet
Their last visit was a week long adventure of helping me clean and paint and generally fix my house up when I first moved in.
No conflict was needed to use up leftover salmon or make a cake using only one egg. Times, Sunday Times
Don't use up all the milk, we need some for breakfast.
A tight home can literally use up enough air that the fireplace flue is the only route for a fresh supply of outside air available.
In an entire month, this web site might use up 60 gigs in bandwidth - although unlikely.
It's accomplished by clicking two buttons and moving the mouse up, down, or sideways.
People stuffed on oatcakes and cereal bars and other carbohydrate-rich wonder foods keep their insulin levels constantly topped up, and so they never get a chance to use up their fat.
We shall have to fix the house up before we can sell it.
Average person canters one minute to use up 15 kilocalorie to control quantity of heat (weight consumes more) greatly more, and a kilogram adipose it is 3500 kilocalorie .
A simple fruit cake is one of the best ways to use up summer fruits - and I mean fruit cake as in cake packed with fresh fruit, not the rum-drenched holiday cake. Bites from other Blogs | Baking Bites
This document is the written agreement the petitioner has with the U.S. Government that the spouse upon entering the U.S. will not become a public charge, and if so that the petitioner will re-imburse any government expense in said case. So You Are In Mexico, Married To A Mexican Citizen And Want To Move To The U.S.
You can wow your guests and use up leftovers at the same time—just add bacon, broccoli or mushrooms to a savory soufflé or fold chocolate chunks, crushed praline or rum-soaked raisins into dessert variations. Not as Hard as It's Puffed Up to Be
Colour printers use at least four inks - cyan, magenta, yellow and black - but some of them use up to nine inks to improve photographic quality.
Long ago strict Lenten rules prohibited the eating of all dairy products so housewives made pancakes to use up their supply of milk, eggs, and butter.
Or maybe it's just that in making way for new words like blog and bromance, staycation, and chillax, we use up the lexicological shelf space that used to accommodate words like assectation, following something else; or drollic, which describes puppet shows. NPR Topics: News
She was a guest blogger contributing her thoughts about minimizing food waste by challenging herself to use up the half-eaten contents of her fridge. The Meat Not Eaten
For many parents, their loss is completely unexpected, because up to half of all stillbirths occur in pregnancies that had seemed problem-free.
It promises to be all the greater because upbound vessels with ore and other cargoes will find it of advantage to carry grain and other downbound cargoes making for a greater economy in the use of the vessels. The St. Lawrence Seaway
The bow and stern are still intact, with amidships broken down to the keel and the wheelhouse upside-down just off the stern.
Eyck's finish is saved because up to the last he is essentially impressionist, that is, he keeps a just account of relative importances and keeps them in their true subordination one to another. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler
But so what - we have been able to cause upsets in the past few years with the same battlers we have now and the same coach.
I suppose the likes of Handley and his dimwit supporters think that oil is an unlimited never ending resource that is there for them to have and use up now, as cheap as possible.
Use black or blue ink or pencil to mark 6 numers in each board, you can use up to 5 boards per playslip. Foodconsumer.org
There's a country house up there on the Cleveland Hills with about eighteen acres of prime land. A TROUT IN THE MILK
They're shooting grouse up on the moors.
I've got the lease of my house up. Times, Sunday Times
But since his defeat he has now vowed not to stand again and has put the back-to-back terrace house up for sale.
Then he describes a house up by the watertower, a grand and mysterious place that looks out over a gorge, and has an actual castle wall with a turret.
Corporate diversification may often be due to a sense of needing to use up cash surpluses, rather than risk-spreading.
And her first attempts at badminton (at four) were fraught with difficulties because up till then she had dabbled with tennis, and expected the shuttlecock to bounce!
We'll have to bring the house up to scratch before we sell it.
Packed what I need for the recycled sari silk wrap currently in progress and the fingering-weight version of this shawl (variegated honey-colored merino), and this headwrap (to use up the leftover yarn from the wrap I finished last week) and this scarf (the variegated purple angora/polwarth I got at the NH sheep & wool festival). Thor's Day
This book, in fact, which is very fun, and is giving me some awesome ideas on how to use up that paper & ink. chandelle Book Meme | Mind on Fire
Keeping left leg immobile, use upper hip muscles of right leg to lift leg back up so pelvis and hips are level.
We don't expect a profit in the first year because we spent money doing the house up and furnishing it. Times, Sunday Times
I have nearly finished a mitred-square blanket as a way to use up the sock yarn leftovers. Jean's Knitting
With cocaine use up and pot down, it took the crack epidemic of the mid-'80s to spur marijuana's gradual reemergence as a safer alterative to the drugs it was supposedly a gateway to. Steve Bloom: Legalization or Bust: A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition
Nowhere in literature has the virtue of mere innocent gladness been more charmingly imagined than in her morning outbreak of expectancy, half animal glee, half spiritual joy; the “whole sunrise, not to be suppressed” is a limitless splendour, but the reflected beam cast up from the splash of her ewer and dancing on her poor ceiling is the same in kind; in the shrub-house up the hill-side are great exotic blooms, but has not Pippa her one martagon lily, over which she queens it? Robert Browning
Their goal in feeding these people alarming lies was merely to harden opposition to Obama, to rouse up some street theater with the tea baggers, and to bring the yokels out to vote. Strickland: 'I feel very secure here in Ohio'
We will exhaust use up our gas tomorrow.
She has put her house up for sale.
We'll have to bring the house up to scratch before we sell it.
However renovation work would use up all the council's funds and that upset 13 councillors from across the political spectrum who wanted to block the purchase.
I see they've put their house up for sale.
Thumb-screws and all, this appeared to be only a very elaborate "persuader," for use upon those who must be made to talk. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
My thermostat is set to heat my house up to 66, but when it is minus 12 out, 66 even made me shiver. As Slow as Molasses « So Many Books
But these low-rise structures didn't use up the density rights that the developers prized, so the decision was made to stick in 23 new apartment towers, each averaging 30 storeys.
The lighting and the whole feel of the funhouse up there was pretty cool.
Because up to one half of pregnancies are unplanned and neural tube defects often occur before many women are aware that they are pregnant, food fortification is particularly important.
Making a soup is a great way to use up leftover veg, so feel free to freestyle and embrace extras here and there to avoid wastage. The Sun
I've got the lease of my house up. Times, Sunday Times

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