Sentence examples for take up with from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "take up with" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to become involved with or adopt a particular activity, habit, or relationship. For example, "When he left college, he decided to take up with a career in finance."

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take up with

verb

To form a close relationship with (someone).

I hear that John has taken up with Jane.

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She can't see herself take up with any of them.

The New Yorker

"These are issues we'll take up with President Karzai".

The New York Times

After Bradley left she tried to take up with Freddy again but they had grown apart.

The New Yorker

When allegiances with one brother or sister flamed out, she'd take up with someone else.

The New Yorker

Schoenberg's wife left him in 1908 to take up with the Austrian expressionist painter Richard Gerstl.

The New York Times - Arts

"A 60-year-old woman with money might take up with a 38-year-old man.

The New York Times

That is one problem we will have to take up with the next coach.

The Guardian - Sport

When young people take up with a word, can politicians fearing a disconnect be far behind?

The New York Times - Magazine

What a thing to take up with you at the end of days".

The New York Times

Few cared about what psychological profile led him to take up with the Taliban.

The New York Times

Why doesn't she take up with Josh (Mr. Crawford), his friend and swim teammate?

The New York Times

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