drink up
Example Sentences
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Vernice was “destined for more education and a husband who made his living sitting a chair”; Annie hoped “for factory work and a man who didn’t drink up his pay.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
"Up to the river, up to the water source where people drink, up to ponds where people catch fish."
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024
And if you’re urinating less than normal, it’s probably time to drink up.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024
Thirsty bees and butterflies can drink up while keeping their feet dry, and birds can drink or bathe.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2022
“Your departure should improve the image of the fleet considerably, Colonel. Now I strongly suggest you drink up and get back to the ship.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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