How to Use drink up in a Sentence

drink up

verb
  • The state warns a real tree can drink up two gallons of water on its first day in the stand.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Thirsty skin will drink up this moisturizer.
    — Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Fill your cup up and drink up the positivity coming to you.
    — Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 18 Sep. 2025
  • These are whipped into a viscous, hydrating serum that my skin drinks up in seconds.
    — Emily Orofino, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Best applied at night before bed, this boasts a slip, water-like texture that the scalp drinks up in a matter of seconds.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This microneedling kit also comes with an eye balm packed with barrier-supporting lipids like squalane and jojoba oil, which your skin will drink up post-treatment.
    — Emily Orofino, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2025
  • By December, Lauren was drinking up to eight bottles of Feel Free a day, spending thousands on the product.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Yet concerns are growing about what this generation capacity expansion will mean for consumer electricity bills and whether the data centers will drink up too much of the region’s fresh water.
    — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025
  • For $25, drink up during stops at a few pools and bars, bounce to hits played by an international DJ, and get the signature Sunday Funday tank top.
    — Essence, 13 May 2026
  • The footage showed Daly pouring the beer into his shoe before drinking up as Craig Melvin, Sheinelle Jones and Savannah Guthrie looked shocked next to him.
    — Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026

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