bang up
Example Sentences
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Taylor’s downtown dealership did a bang-up business with Christian churchgoers because his ads vowed, “No Sunday selling.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
Carlson doesn't really have arguments or evidence, but he does do a bang-up impression of someone sarcastically brushing aside nonsense.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2023
The Old Prioress, who precedes Lidoine as the order’s Mother Superior, comes to a grisly end early in the opera, with a bang-up death scene that some singers approach with Meryl Streep-like meticulousness.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2023
The important thing for Meadows, like Trump, is fame maintenance, and he’s doing a bang-up job at it.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2022
Hera and Hephaestus passed me, and while Hephaestus was a little grumpy about my jumping on his throne, he thought I’d done “a pretty bang-up job, mostly.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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