Sentence examples for taken up from inspiring English sources

"taken up" can be used in written English, as it is an idiom with the meaning of doing something, usually something new, with enthusiasm or intense focus.
For example: "After being accepted to medical school, David was taken up with studying all the materials he would need to know for his classes."

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Not taken up by Palestinians.

Many have taken up arms.

I've taken up boxing.

Others have taken up the jihadist cause.

Both sides have taken up familiar positions.

Now Liveright has taken up the cause.

Several hotels have taken up the challenge.

He has since taken up painting.

It hasn't been taken up yet".

I have not taken up gardening, though.

None of these has been taken up.

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