Sentence examples for a thumbs up from inspiring English sources

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a thumbs-up

a hands up

a hats off

The phrase "a thumbs up" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is generally used figuratively to express approval or agreement. For example, "My boss gave me a thumbs up when I presented my project ideas."

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A: "Thumbs up!" -- Mike Ryan, The Huffington Post.

Huffington Post

You give them a thumbs up instead".

The New York Times

The idea has received a thumbs up from the Association of American Publishers.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

It gets a thumbs up from a happy Dr. Dre.

Forbes

Respondents could give each city a thumbs up, a thumbs down or a shrug.

Forbes

It's a THUMBS UP to bullying.

HuffPost

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Mine is a thumbs-up.

The New Yorker

A thumbs-up from Alcock.

The New Yorker

Lao Lan gave me a thumbs-up.

The New Yorker

Another commuter gave him a thumbs-up.

The New York Times

He gave us a thumbs-up sign.

The New Yorker

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