How to Use buckle up in a Sentence

buckle up

verb
Definition of buckle upnext
  • Simply put, buckle up: The worst could still be on the way.
    — Lance Lambert, Fortune, 12 May 2021
  • This helps kids learn how to buckle up on their own and ensures the straps are in the right place.
    — Jon Langston, Car and Driver, 28 Oct. 2022
  • This helps kids learn how to buckle up on their own and ensure that the straps are in the right place.
    — Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 20 Oct. 2022
  • So buckle up and get ready to uncover the ins and outs of delta 8 THC costs!
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 26 July 2023
  • Put Wembanyama with Stephen Curry and any 10 guys from the street and buckle up for a trip to the moon.
    — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Dec. 2022
  • After a year spent stuck inside, buckle up for the wildest road trip of your life.
    — Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2021
  • April and Gerry, buckle up because this is going to be the ride of your lives!
    — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Aug. 2023
  • And their story is about to play a major role in the Netflix doc, so buckle up.
    — Sarah Felbin, Women's Health, 31 Jan. 2023
  • So buckle up and get ready to discover how long that high lasts!
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023
  • So buckle up, the universe may have something up its sleeve.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
  • So, buckle up, grab your virtual daubers, and join us for a thrilling ride.
    — Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Tilt your hips backward by thinking of pulling your belt buckle up to your chin.
    — Kyle Norman, Outside Online, 30 Nov. 2021
  • So, grab your light saber, buckle up, charge the hyperdrive and prepare for light speed.
    — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 4 May 2022
  • Drive the speed limit, leave plenty of room between your vehicle and the one in front of you and buckle up.
    — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2024
  • There’s more than merely the birds and the bees conversation (buckle up).
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Swing up those scissor doors, climb inside, and buckle up.
    — Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 7 July 2023
  • If theme parks aren’t for you, buckle up and treat yourself to a driving tour of some of the spookiest film and TV houses.
    — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2023
  • This is a prime example of this, so buckle up—things are about to get confusing.
    — Justin Pot, Wired, 5 Feb. 2022
  • Now with the Cardinals, he’s got a message for his younger teammates: buckle up.
    — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 6 Dec. 2020
  • So buckle up and read on for our top hot sauce picks, which are sure to take your next meal — tacos, soup, brunch recipes and so much more — to spicy, flavorful heights.
    — Joy Cho, Good Housekeeping, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Queue up your music, turn on your GPS if necessary and buckle up.
    — Madeline Beck, Detroit Free Press, 30 June 2023
  • The message is clear: cut costs and buckle up, as Americans may be in for a wild ride, signaling an end to the booming era.
    — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 2 June 2022
  • The majority of those killed when not buckled up were in the driver's seat, according to the agency.
    — Amanda Maile, ABC News, 16 May 2023
  • Time to buckle up Los Angeles Rams fans as this offseason should be a wild ride.
    — Jay Paris, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • It's only discounted for 24 hours, so buckle up and keep reading to find out more about these rare discounts — and get ready for the best hair of your life.
    — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 12 July 2022
  • Cold blooded 3-pointers abound and this game is on fire, but Hannah now has four fouls Man, buckle up for this finish.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023
  • But with no quick fix, there's little consumers can do other than buckle up and pray for good weather.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN, 31 May 2022
  • In the latest of Sequoia's ominous warnings over the years, the message to founders is, essentially: buckle up, and aim to come out strong.
    — Anne Sraders, Fortune, 25 May 2022
  • So always remember to buckle up for your and the driver’s safety.
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 16 Feb. 2022
  • With this year’s snow season nearly over, water experts say Utahns should again buckle up for a summer of parched fields and brown lawns.
    — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Mar. 2022

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