pepped-up
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A project meant to drive home California’s role as the technological vanguard of the nation was looking more and more like a pepped-up Amtrak route through the Central Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2019
A project meant to drive home California’s role as the high-tech vanguard of the nation was looking more and more like a pepped-up Amtrak route through the Central Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2019
Like Vodafone, many firms paid dizzy prices justified by pepped-up forecasts.
From Economist ● Mar. 6, 2014
“Yes, that’s right. I knew someone just like Peeby, only her name was Gloria. Gloria lived in the wildest, most pepped-up world—a scary one, but oh!—scads more exciting than my own.”
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
Assigned the task “to keep his listeners from falling asleep,” Holden pepped up the slides with such images as “little demons” driving the heat currents thought to propel continents on their journeys.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2020
Our ramble was pepped up by fresh public art along the avenue.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2018
But Kempe pepped up some this week when he learned that he would be going back to center, reunited with linemates Tyler Toffoli and Tanner Pearson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2018
Mr. Baldwin pepped up as we interviewed him, or tried to.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2011
Keep warm on hot platter while you make the toast and a Basic Rabbit, pepped up by the extra-hot seasonings listed above.
From The Complete Book of Cheese by Brown, Robert Carlton
