hitch up
Example Sentences
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The students hitch up backpacks emblazoned with Spider Man and the sisters of “Frozen,” then form two rambunctious lines that follow Alabsi like ducklings through broken streets.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
Other ambitious self-starters will counsel you to hitch up your trousers and keep at it.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2022
It's easy to forget after the most stunning blunder in Oscars history, but as Weiss points out, the show had gone off without a hitch up until that final envelope was opened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2018
Yet like its brick-and-mortar cousin Macy's, Nordstrom climbed the previous four years without a hitch, up 83 percent.
From US News ● Jun. 24, 2016
Bastian takes back the length of hose from Rodel and drapes it around his neck and reaches underneath his belly to hitch up his belt.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
