Examples of 'brought up' in a sentence

Meaning of "brought up"

This phrase refers to the act of raising or bringing someone or something to attention or consideration. It can also indicate the process of nurturing and educating a child. For example, 'She was brought up in a small town.'
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  • simple past tense and past participle of bring up

How to use "brought up" in a sentence

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I brought up a few bottles from the cellar.
Captain wants you brought up to speed by morning.
I brought up the archives in case we needed them.
I will have him brought up from booking.
You brought up your eggs on a first date.
Her teacher probably brought up the subject.
I was brought up to believe in and protect the state.
I am so glad you brought up the old days.
She brought up the three children alone.
If you had not brought up his pension.
She brought up two generations of that family.
This really was not brought up to be a big deal.
I was brought up to know that turnabout is fair play.
Does not even get brought up for a vote.
I was brought up never to speak ill ofthe dead.

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Such information shall be brought up to date regularly.
They are brought up to leave something on their plates.
I could not have brought up your kid.
I was brought up never to speak ill of the dead.
You should have brought up the child.
And to think how carefully you were brought up.
They were brought up to hate the color of my skin.
The issue of financial implications was also brought up.
Look what he brought up here all by himself.
No cases alleging discrimination had been brought up so far.
I am glad you brought up the subject of luck.
It was ordained for the procreation of children to be brought up.
They just brought up some of the boxes.
We should ask in a more well brought up authority.
You were just brought up on a different set of technologies.
A child should therefore be brought up by his mother.
We never brought up that sumo wrestler again.
I could have your son brought up on charges.
Tom was brought up by his aunt and uncle.
How polite and well brought up you are.
You ve brought up a lot of things for me today.
You are the one who brought up sabotage.
He also brought up despite what you do here.
It had something to do with being brought up by a sadistic bully.
Would have brought up a whole bunch of questions.
You are the one that brought up suicide.
I see you brought up the portrait of the dancer.
You are the one who brought up dating.
I brought up her father years ago.
She was born and brought up in bonded labour.
He was eventually found by shepherds and was brought up by them.
You yourself brought up your religious beliefs.
A second subject that has been brought up is SMEs.
It was him that brought up the subject of marriage.
It is for adults to decide how children are brought up.

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This kid brought in a box of baby possums
I moaned at my father so much that he brought me back
I brought enough rifles to stop a small army
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