shut up
Example Sentences
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River goes in there just hoping not to get fired, so that’s what makes him shut up and take a lot from Jackson Lamb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
In response, Ham recorded a video telling Almendarez to shut up because “no one asked your opinion” and she has no “expertise in science.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
The office biohacker who won’t shut up about his sleep score may also blab about nitrogen levels in his soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Belfast city centre was deserted after many businesses shut up shop by lunchtime.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
“But Clare and Abina probably want a malyysvit. My brothers haven't shut up about them. Only released once a year.”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
