How to Use drink up in a Sentence

drink up

phrasal verb
  • However, the Food and Drug Administration says people can drink up to four or five cups per day.
    Katie Mogg, NBC News, 14 Apr. 2024
  • This also gives my skin extra time to drink up the hyaluronic acid.
    Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
  • Get on my hands & knees for mop their drink up from the floor, kiss their beautiful ankles.
    Tayi Tibble, The New Yorker, 3 July 2023
  • Add four dashes of celery essence, one dash of spice extract, fill with hot water, and drink up!
    David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 23 July 2023
  • There are equal parts veggies and noodles in the dish, and besides the sauce, much of the flavor comes from the liquid the mushrooms exude and the noodles drink up.
    Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 16 July 2023
  • Unlock, press to release water into the trough, and let Fido drink up.
    Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Unlock, press to release water into the trough, and let Fido drink up.
    Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Our tester's hair drank up this formula and, as a result, appeared much more hydrated and well-nourished once dried.
    Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Here, experts share more about summer’s most popular skin care trend, how to include it in your routine, and our favorite new skin milks your skin is sure to drink up.
    Annie Blay, Allure, 14 July 2023
  • Take that as a reminder to drink up: Your skin reflects your overall health, and water is essential for your entire wellbeing.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Not drinking alcohol is the safest option while breastfeeding, but drinking up to one glass of alcohol per day is not known to be harmful to your baby.
    Amanda Gardner, Health, 31 Aug. 2023
  • When his family first settled in the U.S., 11-year-old Andrew drank up science fiction novels at his local library and saved up for tiny space figurines at his local five and dime.
    Elissa Miolene, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2024
  • This formula felt super-lightweight and milky, which the skin immediately drank up.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
  • According to the manufacturer, its double-wall vacuum insulation can keep cold drinks cool for up to 15 hours and iced drinks up to 60 hours.
    Emily Rochotte, Good Housekeeping, 17 June 2023
  • This lightweight nighttime moisturizer absorbs in seconds, as if your skin is quite literally drinking up all that hydrating goodness (from the ceramides and hyaluronic acid blend).
    Lindsay Colameo, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
  • During the pandemic, takeaway alcohol became common at airports and pushing consumption of booze for profit led to passengers drinking up to the boarding gate with no responsible oversight, Nelson said.
    Ragini Saxena, Fortune, 12 June 2023

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