Sentence examples for upped for from inspiring English sources

ATMOSPHERE Asian exoticism circa 1992, before the decorative ante was upped, for better and worse.

It shows how the ante has been upped for birthday cakes — just as for toys, camps, tutors, clothes and college.

Sentences were also upped for possession and the media turned against the scourge of drugs.

Security spending will be upped for security around Parliament Hill, inside court rooms, and on military bases as an obvious response to October's terrorist attacks.

Gardi, 61, recently re-upped for five more years.

Mr. Russo re-upped for the second semester, as did many of our classmates.

(The show was re-upped for a fourth season, but Harmon was replaced with new showrunners).

Anaya was a 35-year-old firefighter and former Marine who had re-upped for the Persian Gulf war.

Meanwhile, Mets GM Sandy Alderson was re-upped for three more seasons by controversial owners Fred Wilpon and his son Jeff.

Corporate sponsors have capitulated their watchdog responsibility; even the harshest critic, the John Hancock insurance company, has re-upped for four more years.

The producers said that Mr. Philbin had "re-upped for a few more years," though no one would say how many "a few" meant.