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Example Sentences

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Simply use a bit more tomato paste than the recipe calls for to amp up the flavor.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

“I think our modern existence happens to pull from modes of interaction that really amp up the importance of mate value,” Eastwick said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

A second danger is not paying attention to the combination of devices plugged into one extension lead, as it is easy to exceed the recommended amp limit.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

While patients may not mind if doctors amp up the tests and use high-tech diagnostics, there’s a fine line between doing enough for patients and doing too much.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

I focus on the girl onstage, small behind her guitar, which is hanging from her shoulders as she plugs it into a portable amp.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon