going up to

Example Sentences

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"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

While they waited to go on stage, Montoya said the sisters kept interrupting the show, going up to the host asking when it was their turn.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 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

For one, the standard deduction is going up to $16,100 per individual, up from $15,750, and there’s an additional standard deduction for seniors over 65 of $6,000 per person.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

“She's different now, Sebastien. I can feel it. That little spark we love inside her is dimming. I never wanted her going up to that school. I knew it would wear her down.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton