lift up
Example Sentences
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This purported to lift up former enslaved people, but the results were very mixed for other groups that were not white.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026
But pedestrians can take the chair lift up the mountain to enjoy the view, before walking, sledding or taking the lift down.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
Standing on two legs, the blue-green robot has claw-like grippers rather than hands and can lift up to 35 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
Workers were getting ready to excavate the playground and grassy area of the memorial garden, to finally lift up the earth and discover the full extent of what lies beneath.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
The air from the heat pump is making the sheet lift up just a bit.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
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