bang up
Example Sentences
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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
A new book about the software makers who are quietly building modern society is bang up to date in a fast-moving world, says reviewer Li Gong.
From Nature • Apr. 4, 2019
“It encodes the stars' formation history from the end of the ‘cosmic Dark Ages,' hundreds million years after the big bang, up to present day.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2018
I took a rag out of my tote sack and wrapped the knife in it so’s it wouldn’t bang up ’gainst none of my chunking stones.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
