pour it on
Example Sentences
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A pair of acclaimed soccer sensations pour it on in back-to-back victories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Given the wide disparity in goal differential in this group, South Korea will really need to pour it on to improve its chances of advancing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
“But we kind of showed our strength today which is the ability to pour it on at times. We really showed that off today.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2022
Don’t just spray or sprinkle it on lightly; pour it on.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 18, 2022
He said to pour it on his shoulder and went back to sleep.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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