zip up
Example Sentences
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Rubber dinghies, rowboats and speedboats — acquired one way or another — zip up and down the river ferrying troops, casualties and evacuees.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
So, if you’re taking a trip to the Grand Canyon, zip up your backpack, pay attention to your surroundings, and keep your hands to yourself.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2022
Even then, Kardashian could not zip up the dress at the back.
From BBC ● May 4, 2022
The fastest finishers can zip up and down Crystal twice in about two hours.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
Outside my window, Leo pauses on the sidewalk to zip up his backpack.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
