muster up

Example Sentences

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Drake will continue to be the biggest name in rap, because no one can muster up the energy to imagine the radio without him.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

But the World Cup winners could not muster up any more magic to grab the bonus-point try.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2023

I’d muster up the strength to help the bear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2023

“He kept us in the ballgame. He gave us six solid innings of work and gave us a chance. We just couldn’t muster up any offense.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022

Maybe that’s what I need to do now, muster up everything that was ever vivi'sima about me and somehow find a way to stand tall.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau