Examples of thumbs-up in a Sentence
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The man came back, hurrying down the drive, and gave me a thumbs-up.
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Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
Then, in a video that now has more than 10 million views on Instagram, Blue pointed and flashed another thumbs-up.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 25 July 2025
Namely, create an order of weekly essential products based on a customer’s shopping behavior, and place the order with essentially a thumbs-up from the customer.
—Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 24 July 2025
The essence of the review is evaluation, which of course doesn’t imply the crude simplicity of a thumbs-up or thumbs-down.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 24 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
Then, in a video that now has more than 10 million views on Instagram, Blue pointed and flashed another thumbs-up.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 25 July 2025
Namely, create an order of weekly essential products based on a customer’s shopping behavior, and place the order with essentially a thumbs-up from the customer.
—Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 24 July 2025
The essence of the review is evaluation, which of course doesn’t imply the crude simplicity of a thumbs-up or thumbs-down.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 24 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for thumbs-up
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“Thumbs-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thumbs-up. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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