round up

Example Sentences

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I was itching to get our big Sunday dinner over with so I could round up a couple more Wonders.

From Literature

A few weeks after he was deported, another group of ghetto residents was rounded up and marched to the train depot.

From Literature

In the spirit of nostalgia, we’ve rounded up 16 moments that bring us back to that time.

From Los Angeles Times

A core of Minneapolis activists is playing a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the federal agents deployed in force to the midwestern city to round up undocumented immigrants.

From Barron's

I’d rather be outside with the men, rounding up the goats and cooping the chickens for the night, feeling hot inside my coat from the effort as my breath fogs out in the cold.

From Literature