Synonyms
Examples for "button up"
Examples for "button up"
1
Tell her to button up her suit and turn her radio on.
2
I button up my jacket, thanking God for the warmth of it.
3
She began to button up her coat again with sure, thin fingers.
4
All he could do was button up again and hope nobody had noticed.
5
Then button up the coat, and do the same with that.
1
I shall be very interested to see how you work, close up.
2
It'd been a long time since I'd seen one so close up.
3
Dain caught a glimpse; another two said they saw it close up.
4
The property allows city folk a rare close up of working farms.
5
The sea was already close up to the stern of the boat.
1
They heard her voice rise sharply at one point, then fall silent.
2
The truth of what she'd just said made them all fall silent.
3
Mr Naidu said people would fall silent if clause 24 is enacted.
4
I let the lute fall silent and began to think very quickly.
5
Again he would fall silent, with an anxious gleam in his eyes.
6
Many names loudly blown through the world's trumpet will fall silent then.
7
Names that now fill the trumpet of fame will fall silent.
8
How and when Kilauea will fall silent again has yet to be determined.
9
They will remain standing once the guns fall silent in Gaza.
10
We both fall silent and I think back to Achebe's lecture.
11
The rifles all seemed to fall silent at the same time.
12
That was all it took for the crew to fall silent.
13
Evelyn lifts her hands, palms out, and the factionless fall silent.
14
We both fall silent as we walk out the big doors.
15
When Jason saw her fall silent, his face went from expressionless to cold.
16
New Zealand today fell silent in honour of the mosque attacks' martyrs.
