bottle up
Example Sentences
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He could throw down a dunk, hit a 3-pointer, snare a crucial rebound and bottle up the other team’s best scorer, all in the same game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
So the establishment decided to bottle up the flavours of its "fermentation lab" and "test kitchen".
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
We lost and were gutted, but we had to park it and bottle up that feeling of disappointment and use it as added fuel.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025
It would create a sweeping system intended to bottle up illegal immigration.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
Psychiatrists tell you not to bottle up your feelings because they’ll eventually explode.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
