fill out

Example Sentences

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During the Depression, he said, restaurateurs “really had to stretch food,” and smashing the meat made it fill out the bun.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

With his departure, the sport loses a fighter who could draw a crowd and fill out arenas without ever holding a world title.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Many of her clients are surprised by how much their pets fill out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

While we’re on the subject of taxes, if you invested crypto last year, then make sure you fill out this new tax form the right way when filing your return.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

“Well, ma’am, I’d like to fill out an application,” I said, tightrope-walking between being determined and perhaps seeming impudent.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson