use up
Example Sentences
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The idea is simple: have a few go-to templates for using up the bibs and bobs lurking in your kitchen, depending on your mood and what’s in the crisper.
From Salon
“I have a client couple who used up the exemption and wanted to leave shares for two daughters,” he says.
From Barron's
Still, supplies of some parts are limited and are quickly being used up.
Goitía, better known by his stage name Boston Rex, said he was determined not to use up his earnings from a tour for Spain’s large Venezuelan diaspora community.
That’s why setting up spending notifications in your credit-card app can help you avoid using up too much of your credit limit, saving your credit score and preventing you from falling into a debt spiral.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.