How to Use whip up in a Sentence

whip up

phrasal verb
  • The silky dessert is easy to whip up and can be served hot or cold.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The recipe is easy to whip up and roasting the pecans adds tons of flavor.
    Beth Branch, Country Living, 25 July 2023
  • For the mile-high meringue: Large egg whites: The base of the meringue, egg whites whip up for an airy topping.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Photo : Array The chef’s kitchen is equipped to whip up meals for large groups.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
  • While the steak rests, whip up a blue cheese butter in the food processor.
    Chris Morris, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2023
  • There had been a forest fire somewhere on the mainland, whipped up by the wind.
    Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2023
  • Emotions have been whipped up for or against flying the gay pride flag.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
  • In fact, why not whip up a berry trifecta and make all three?
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 May 2024
  • Or use it to scramble eggs or whip up a Spanish omelet.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 2 May 2024
  • Plus, the fans were whipping up birds’ feathers, which can carry the virus.
    Andrew Joseph, STAT, 16 July 2024
  • Enjoy with a brunch mimosa bar to let each guest whip up their own.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Wind throbbed in ears, and whipped up whitecaps on the Potomac River.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2023
  • This recipe–which makes two loaves–is easy and perfect for whipping up with your kids.
    Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Tip: Don’t try to make meringues on a very humid or damp day; the egg whites won’t whip up to their full volume.
    Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The wind is back by afternoon, whipping up a fire risk.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2024
  • How to whip up yummy almond butter at home, the easy way.
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 27 June 2023
  • Armed with the trick to peel them easily, whip up one of these recipes to show off your peeling know-how.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2024
  • In the afternoon, the wind whipped up, so strong that Cochran began taking videos of the flying leaves.
    Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2023
  • From sheet cakes to layer cakes to bundt cakes and more, these classic cake recipes are just like the ones Grandma used to whip up.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2024
  • My favorite cake recipes are the simplest — as easy as whipping up a batch of cookies.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • This Ninja blender is equipped with all of the speed settings to whip up smoothies, shakes, frozen drinks, and more for summer.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024
  • This is why good DJs can still rely on these records to whip up dancefloor mayhem.
    Elias Leight, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Just drizzle a couple of tablespoons into the cream and whip up a batch.
    Sunset Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
  • My mom is Jewish and can bring over five coolers of food and instantly whip up a three-course meal for a crowd.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
  • If any of these conditions arise, discard your chili crisp and whip up a new batch or invest in a fresh jar.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Three passionate home cooks go head-to-head, whipping up dishes for a chance to win big.
    Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024
  • There’s something about a good beach that enlivens the senses: the briny scent of salt in the air, the calming murmur of waves, the gentle nip of sand whipped up by the soft breeze.
    Lizzie Pook, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 July 2023
  • Tank and the Bangas can whip up the audience but still retain a closeness with everyone in the room.
    Eric Fuller, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Use the smooth side to whip up sunny-side up eggs, golden pancakes, or a toasted sandwich.
    Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
  • Made with puréed strawberries, lemon juice, and served with fresh mint, the red lemonade is just sweet and sharp enough, and requires just five minutes to whip up.
    Genevieve Yam, Bon Appétit, 17 Oct. 2023

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