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Example sentences for: upkeep

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

Cawthorne had cared for him since 1872 and now it was time to shift the costs of his upkeep to the Americans.
The more usual form of singularizing appears when we are told that someone is no longer in the good grace of someone else; the ground for divorce was...; the supervisor or custodian (i.e., janitor] of a school building was also responsible for the upkeep of its ground ; and one reporter, evidently mightily disturbed by the prevalent pluralism, even tried to make a singular noun still more so by lopping off its final s : a specie of mammal (which one might think is right on the money).
Daily maintenance and upkeep of the museum's property including; grounds, gardens, nature paths, fountains, bridges and roads.
Do tell Mr. Floss that Prudie implores him to find four minutes to do his admirable oral upkeep when he is outside of his automobile.
Staff and maintenance materials for upkeep, paint and repair of property help make it possible for everyone to enjoy a clean, safe and comfortable environment.