How to Use zip up in a Sentence

zip up

phrasal verb

• The front of the vest zips up and also looks adorable when unzipped and open.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 11 Feb. 2024
• White wore a leather bomber jacket over a zip up, with trousers and a black beanie.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
• The ability to zip up the top was a bonus for dogs who might jump or try to climb out of a pen.
  — Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
• The video then cuts to McCaffrey helping his wife-to-be zip up the dress.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023
• Light winds from the northwest may be welcome as highs zip up to the mid- to upper 70s.
  — David Streit, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
• Not here, in this dusty field strewn with dead people wrapped in blankets and zipped up in body bags.
  — TIME, 28 Oct. 2023
• One side of the clamshell-style suitcase can be zipped up with a mesh divider to keep your items safely in place.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
• The slouchy sweater can be worn off the shoulder when unzipped all the way, or zipped up to provide extra warmth.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2023
• My mother zipped up my dress, which sagged at the chest, exposing the bony knobs of my sternum.
  — Pamila Lew, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023
• As for the rest of the look, Paltrow zipped up in a warm winter jacket and threw on some comfy sneakers.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2023
• Denis might be in a body bag, dressed in his stained pajamas, zipped up by a stranger from his bony white feet to the top of his head.
  — Mary Costello, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
• This bag can now be found, zipped up and resting on a shelf in my bedroom closet, ready to be wheeled out if the need arises.
  — Ayurella Horn-Muller, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2023
• An attack by an animal is unlikely because of how the two were zipped up in the tent.
  — Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
• This made zipping up and down the boulder-strewn, rain-soaked, sludgy foothills of the Pyrenees as simple as pressing the Off-Road Crawl button.
  — Brett Berk, Robb Report, 13 May 2024
• Just hang your garment on a hanger outdoors, zip up the front and close the pockets, and spray the exterior of the jacket or pants.
  — WIRED, 10 Nov. 2021
• Their pockets zip up too, so no worries about losing your valuables on the journey.
  — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2023
• Lamb says Teran zipped up the tent, prompting him to radio for an officer with a pepper-ball gun.
  — Hilary Beaumont, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2023
• But Take Note The jacket’s zipper can easily catch on the warm fleece lining, so be mindful when zipping up.
  — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 12 Feb. 2024
• Emily slayed on Wednesday in a cropped black knit zip up jacket with low rise loose fitting green cargo pants and white sneakers.
  — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 22 June 2023
• The fabric box has a cover that zips up, preventing dust from collecting.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
• The top features an oversized collar that lays flat when unzipped or it can be zipped up and used as a cozy neck gaiter on a chilly airplane or when walking outside.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2023
• The first-year assistant coach, sitting off to the bleachers dribbling a ball while the Mustangs zipped up and down the floor, rifled through a slew of similarities.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2024
• The nylon and spandex jacket zips up the front and has a high collar for added warmth and wind protection, plus zippered side pockets to hold your phone or earbuds case.
  — Terri Peters, Parents, 10 Jan. 2024
• The release also includes zip up jackets, hoodies, and ribbed knit dresses.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 6 Oct. 2023
• The fabric partially covers your neck when zipped up, which provides extra warmth and neck coverage.
  — Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 16 May 2023
• The spinner rolls beautifully, zips up with ease, and boasts TSA locks for extra security.
  — Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2024
• His grim discovery eventually led investigators to the bodies of two more individuals who were zipped up inside a nearby tent.
  — Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 27 July 2023

Last Updated: 24 Aug 2024