bang up
Example Sentences
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And the stock’s bang-up trading open shows that it wasn’t only the big institutional money granted early access to the IPO that wanted a piece.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Like many groups that weekend, they had equipment problems during the set, but resolved them with a bang-up 20-minute medley of “Everyday People” and “Dance to the Music.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025
Zahler’s skill at staging a bang-up set piece is undeniable, and he displays a welcomely nuanced interest in the blurry, gray lines that separate good and evil.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023
It takes up as much room as a Frisbee, but it does a bang-up job of keeping the grit out of my lunchtime soups and salads.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2022
“You know, Kyle,” said his dad, looking at his mother, who nodded, “since you worked extra hard and did such a bang-up job on your essay, I think we might consider suspending your punishment.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
