Sentence examples for cried up from inspiring English sources

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cried up

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Past of cry up

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And when he looks beyond the domestic, he sees ruin: "Creeks and rivers dried up, down around my place/My woman's tears are cried up, down around my place".

"Some great decorum, some fetish of a government, some ephemeral trade, or war, or man, is cried up by half mankind and crieddown by the other half, as if all depended on this particular up or down.

Just as I was beginning to get back into the blissful rhythm of trekking, a voice cried up at us from far below: "A mother bear with two cubs!" The most dangerous kind of bear.

What makes "The Incredibles" work, however, is not the velocity of the plotting, or the latest improvements in animation — these are so regularly cried up, with every Pixar release, that we greet them with yawns of contented acceptance — but the more prosaic fact that the folks at the movie's heart are exaggerated way beyond our capacities but not quite beyond our imaginings.

The tussle between George Clooney and Jean Dujardin, say, for the honor of Best Actor in a Leading Role, has been cried up for weeks, if not months, to a degree that would certainly embarrass both gentlemen, each of whom seems the kind of guy to preserve a commendable cool.

In contrast with traditional lateral flow test strips, Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA) was cried up for its excellent sensitivity.

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Roosters strutted about the streets, crying up the dawn.

That is the hue and cry up and down the lakefront".

The crying up and down the rows of beds at night kept her awake, but soon she cried and farted herself to sleep with everyone else.

Most managers cry up the chances of their candidate in order to create a bandwagon of support.

If given in the proper form, it can decrease the crying up to fifty percent.

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