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How to use whip up in a sentence

But when the food was before him, he addressed himself to it, tacitly rejecting all her attempts to whip up conversation.
COUNTRY NEIGHBORSALICE BROWN
The deepest will of his pathetic poem is to whip up, to set running, to snatch his hearer along with him.
MILE VERHAERENSTEFAN ZWEIG
Dane pressed the release and watched the lines whip up and the hatch above snap shut.
PLAGUE SHIPANDRE NORTON
So effectually did he whip up this horse, that in considerably less time than half-an-hour, Mr. Dumps was nearing Jim's dwelling.
TREVLYN HOLDMRS. HENRY WOOD
He might be a conscientious man, you see, and not like to stop, or he might stop and afterwards whip up to make up lost time.
THE BEAUTIFUL WHITE DEVILGUY BOOTHBY
Also, as he himself pointed out, I had his father to rely on and he was a man to whip up production if ever there was one.
GREENER THAN YOU THINKWARD MOORE
At his nod, she went on: Theres some apple pie and I can whip up a couple of sandwiches, or something.
THE SEX LIFE OF THE GODSMICHAEL KNERR
The pair of rascals could knock these youngsters senseless and whip up the horses for a dash.
THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL BOYS OF GRIDLEYH. IRVING HANCOCK
An' ever arter that we used to always whip up an' drive past her place as if we didn't know her.
CHILDREN OF THE BUSHHENRY LAWSON
William Yorke put his hand over the door, and took hers as the man began to whip up his horse.
THE CHANNINGSMRS. HENRY WOOD
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WORDS RELATED TO WHIP UP

  • abet
  • agitate
  • arouse
  • brew
  • cultivate
  • encourage
  • excite
  • fan the flames
  • foster
  • goad
  • incite
  • nurse
  • nurture
  • promote
  • quicken
  • raise
  • set
  • set on
  • sow the seeds
  • spur
  • start
  • stimulate
  • stir up
  • whip up
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