Example sentences for: built-up

How can you use “built-up” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We see all the young women--and some not-so-young--walking around in the office district in short, black dresses and shoes with built-up, chunky heels.

  • The papers report that President Clinton gave his tentative OK to it, but also that he will keep the built-up U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf region to make sure Iraq keeps up its end.

  • We say “built-up” (as given--applied to heels--in the Collins Dictionary!

  • Póvoa do Varzim is a short walk north from Vila do Conde, but is a much livelier and more built-up resort, with a casino.


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