filled (up)

past tense of fill (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for filled (up)
Verb
  • The program continues to fight for attention in a city that is saturated with sports and entertainment options.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Younger people in developing countries are much more likely to be excited about emerging technologies than their peers in countries that are saturated with technology.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Daoism, the ancient Chinese philosophical and religious tradition rooted in living in harmony with the cosmic Dao force, is imbued into its artistic pieces.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Late ‘80s delves into electronic minimalism, dreamy club, and experimental guitar, all seven songs imbued with the dull glow of starry skies.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • First prize is a $49 adaptogenic latte infused with reishi and ashwagandha.
    Nikki Sternberg, HollywoodReporter, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The One Piece Jolly Roger Flag is a useful symbol because it can be easily adapted from protest to protest and infused with new meanings more specific to the time and place, said Natalie Pang, professor in the department of communications and new media at the National University of Singapore.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Make sure to consult the steeping direction for each kind of tea, as different teas should be steeped for various lengths of time at different temperatures (hotter for black and herbal and cooler for green and white, for instance).
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Hibiscus, ginger, and turmeric are steeped together to create the drink.
    Maggie Heyn Richardson, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Over the last couple of days, heavy rain and flash flooding drenched the Southwest and even became deadly in one instance.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Studio 54 has a history drenched in iconoclasm, and now, Valentino fragrances.
    Essence, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Filled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filled%20%28up%29. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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