bang up
Example Sentences
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Listening to this book puts one in mind of Dylan’s verdict on Elvis Costello’s work: “Too many thoughts, way too wordy. Too many ideas that just bang up together.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2022
You did a bang up job when you took the helm.
From Slate • May 11, 2021
Here, the first drop of precipitation and bang: up go a forest of brollies.
From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2019
Beautifully illustrated, history-rich and bang up to date.
From Nature • Jul. 18, 2017
The video he was receiving now was bang up to date.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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