do up
Example Sentences
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She didn’t say it before, so I guess it wasn’t done up until that very moment.
From Los Angeles Times
And on Friday, one subcontractor told the BBC his firm would do up to 15 drop-offs daily from a hotel in south east London to a doctors surgery around two miles away.
From BBC
“Well, well, well—the wolf children and their governess. What are you doing up here, then? Other than pelting me with nuts, I mean?”
From Literature
Principal characters like Ventimiglia will typically do up to 120 poses — all to make sure the nuances of someone’s face are captured.
From Los Angeles Times
Everything he had been doing up to that point had a song in it.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.