pepped-up
Example Sentences
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A project meant to drive home California’s role as the technological vanguard of the nation was looking more and more like a pepped-up Amtrak route through the Central Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2019
A project meant to drive home California’s role as the high-tech vanguard of the nation was looking more and more like a pepped-up Amtrak route through the Central Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2019
Like Vodafone, many firms paid dizzy prices justified by pepped-up forecasts.
From Economist • Mar. 6, 2014
The snap meant pepped-up picture stories, quiz pages, for-men-only articles, and reprints of short stories, but no ads�at least, in the February issue.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Yes, that’s right. I knew someone just like Peeby, only her name was Gloria. Gloria lived in the wildest, most pepped-up world—a scary one, but oh!—scads more exciting than my own.”
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
