How to Use top up in a Sentence
top up
verb-
And with the top up, there’s the occasional creak and groan.
—Steve Siler, Car and Driver, 16 Feb. 2018
-
Pull the top up and open it around the shoulders to show a little bit more skin in that area.
—Glamour, 26 Mar. 2019
-
At 75 mph, even with the top up, the roar drowns out everything else.
—Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 20 July 2022
-
With the top up, there's enough room to fit golf clubs inside the Portofino's trunk.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 25 Jan. 2023
-
The Touring, with a sleek black body, was all steel, reaching a height of 7 feet with the top up.
—Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 5 Nov. 2020
-
To top up a busy week, Clay and I went and joined friends for a fun gathering of food and fun.
—Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2022
-
Steph performed the captain's role of topping up the ice.
—SI.com, 6 June 2019
-
Battery life is rated at up to 24 hours and it can be used to top up the charge on a smartphone.
—Brad Moon, Forbes, 12 June 2021
-
Short bursts of checking top up levels that have waned.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 14 June 2021
-
Memphis’ Ja Morant, considered one of the top up-and-coming lead guards in the league.
—Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Oct. 2021
-
With the top up and windows down, the McLaren still manages a summer airiness.
—Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 18 May 2022
-
On the return trip, overnight at Nankoweap Creek, and be sure to top up your water bottles for the last 10.6 dry miles back to the rim.
—Robert Earle Howells, National Geographic, 12 June 2019
-
Doing that takes just six minutes to top up the battery pack.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 29 Mar. 2023
-
Use it to top up your phone during the day, or use the USB-A port on the back to recharge another device.
—Wired, 11 July 2022
-
With the top up, the car is very rigid, with no detectable cowl shake or wiggling on any surface.
—Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2023
-
Place each piece on a parchment square, rounded top up.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2020
-
Dress this top up, or dress this top down depending on your mood.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021
-
In fact, there is a large chunk of sellers who have full-time jobs and use Amazon to top up their income on the side.
—Omer Riaz, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2021
-
The coming months provide a window of time to top up savings.
—Julia Carpenter, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2020
-
Udoka is considered one of the top up and coming coaches in the league.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2022
-
With the top up, this car has considerably more wind-rush noise than the others.
—Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
-
But those tend to lose charge if not topped up and discharged frequently.
—Anna Hirtenstein, Bloomberg.com, 5 Sep. 2017
-
They can be topped up from a normal bank account or a credit card.
—The Economist, 7 Sep. 2017
-
The bank has topped up provisions and sold off a chunk of its riskier credit-card balances in the U.S.
—Stephen Morris, Bloomberg.com, 25 Oct. 2017
-
Mix Campari, red vermouth, and lemon juice and top up with sparkling water.
—Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
-
Household incomes were topped up to cover the cost of living.
—Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2014
-
Save your self a step Easter day by making the lemon curd topping up to two weeks in advance.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2024
-
With the top up, road noise is minimal but the cabin can feel tight due to the high belt line and wide center console.
—Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2017
-
Grand touring, after all, was the original mission of the DB5, top up or down.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
-
Home charging is one of the benefits EV owners enjoy most: starting every day with a full charge and topping up overnight.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'top up.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: