muster up

Example Sentences

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Drake will continue to be the biggest name in rap, because no one can muster up the energy to imagine the radio without him.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

"None of us are able to muster up the courage," Rajesh said.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The hope was that the Angels could use Tuesday’s ninth-inning rally to muster up something worth talking about at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

“He kept us in the ballgame. He gave us six solid innings of work and gave us a chance. We just couldn’t muster up any offense.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2022

So it was to be just the Price family and whatever help we could muster up.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver