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thumbs-up

[thuhmz-uhp] / ˈθʌmzˈʌp /
NOUN
stamp of approval
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STRONGEST


thumbs up


Example Sentences

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There was also an attempt to keep the character going, to play on the empathy of the audience, watching a guy who, in another context, might greet you with a thumbs-up and say “Happy New Year.”

From Slate

Want its thumbs-up for a CEO’s pay package?

From The Wall Street Journal

He’s behind me now, and I don’t trust my voice to not break or squawk, so I just raise a purple-stained thumbs-up.

From Literature

My eyes are closed, so I just give a weak thumbs-up and a head nod.

From Literature

Jonesy laughs and I give Danny a thumbs-up as he falls in beside us.

From Literature