Sentence examples for tough up from inspiring English sources

"tough up" is not a correct or usable phrase in written English.
If you want to communicate the idea of becoming more resilient, you might use the phrase, "toughen up." For example, "Jerry knew he needed to toughen up if he was going to make it as an entrepreneur."

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Tough up.

Tough up people".

"It's very tough up here," he said.

"It's been tough up until now but I genuinely believe we're starting to see the light.

"I knew it was going to be tough up here with the fans," he said.

They will be tough up front like the Georgians but I think there will be opportunities to score tries.

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A tough up-and-down from there awaits him.

(Angie Harmon, who plays a similarly tough, up-by-the-bootstraps detective on "Rizzoli and Isles," always looks as if she had stepped off the cover of Vogue).

Even Mr. Bateman, an early admirer, once said he thought Mr. Franks was more comfortable managing party business than legislating, with its tough up-or-down choices.

After making a tough up-and-down on the last hole of his second round to salvage par and secure two more rounds, McIlroy let his anxieties bleed out.

"I was happy to make 4," said Els, who parred out from there, making a tough up-and-down at No. 18 from the fairway to keep his share of the lead.

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