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Example sentences for: revs

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

The hype revs up for McCourt's follow-up to his best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela's Ashes . 'Tis tops all fall preview lists, and now the first review is in: Michiko Kakutani (the New York Times ) says it's "a considerably angrier book than Angela's Ashes . ...
She revs up a Web search engine--say, Alta Vista--and types in "Sky Dayton" and "EarthLink."