The act of consuming something.
1 How much can be withdrawn without using up the money too quickly?
2 Even with my stellar reputation, I am using up any second chances.
3 He was tired of talking, and he was using up precious air.
4 That's because Fortescue-andFletcher Hill - are using up the labour for the mine.
5 Sudden crises such as this unnerved him, by using up his forces.
6 So, here are the 100 addresses using up our much-needed and fast-diminishing water:
7 Is South Africa in danger of using up all its groundwater?
8 Rising water and burning gnomefire were using up the precious air.
9 It meant the using up of food, candles, and other resources.
10 Composers feel driven to explore this invention-space quickly, using up the best melodies.
11 This is a brilliant way of using up the last of the turkey.
12 He rode sixty miles in five hours, using up three horses.
13 I spent a year drinking heavily, wandering around, burning bridges, using up money.
14 I'm using up all my savings and they won't last long.
15 We can't afford to have you using up all the kerosene.
16 The man who runs flat-footedly is using up steam and endurance.
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