going up to
Example Sentences
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"I went out for a drink with a guy. We seemed to get along, but when he said he was going up to the bar he didn't come back."
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
"When I first started going up to Scotland, they had that place in Glasgow but I always wanted to go to Dumfries," he said.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Late last year, they learned their bill would be going up to $2,155 a month, a sum nearly triple their monthly mortgage payment of about $760.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
The current cap for rent-stabilized units is between 3% and 8%, depending on inflation, going up to 10% if landlords pay for utilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
“They’re gentle things, there’s nothing scary about them. Anyway, you won’t be going up to school in the carriages, you’ll be going in the boats.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
