Sentence examples for button up from inspiring English sources

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"button up" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to mean "fasten the buttons on your clothes." For example, "He buttoned up his shirt before going outside."

Dictionary

button up

verb

To fasten with a button or buttons.

Button up your shirt cuff. It has come undone

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Family Art Project: Button Up!

The New York Times

"Goddammit, Lee, button up and get downstairs!" Lee rubbed his golden eyes and palmed his curls.

The New Yorker

I don't need to button up any more.

Vice

Pull your belly button up towards your spine.

WikiHow

Have your top button up and your collar down.

WikiHow

Don't hold the button up to someone's hair.

WikiHow

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If you are a man, choose khakis, a button up, or a nice polo.

WikiHow

A black button-up shirt.

The New York Times

Blazers, button-up shirts, tweed, front-pleated trousers, oxford shoes.

The New York Times

He wore a button-up oxford shirt and corduroy pants.

The New Yorker

It's been 20 years of the black button-up.

The New York Times

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