Examples of 'builds up' in a sentence

Meaning of "builds up"

This phrase means to accumulate or grow gradually over time. It suggests the gradual increase, development, or strengthening of something, such as knowledge, confidence, tension, or anticipation
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  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of build up

How to use "builds up" in a sentence

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builds up
Moping all day sure builds up an appetite.
Starch builds up on sides and bottom of bowl.
Mercury is persistent and builds up in living organisms.
Soil builds up and holds more water.
Stuff like that builds up over time.
It builds up a line of text by printing lines of dots.
Your vacuum cleaner builds up static electricity.
It builds up the blood just like iron.
Anything more just builds up your tolerance.
It builds up communities rather than destroying them.
All that sulfur builds up on the brain.
It builds up in him and has to get it out.
The massive star builds up a core of iron.
It builds up from there no matter how little.
The piece gradually builds up to a powerful climax.

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It builds up a system thinking and a learning organization.
All that flying builds up a healthy appetite.
Builds up responsibility for adherence to the code.
An electric field builds up until it becomes so strong.
May these soon ease as confidence builds up.
As the city builds up its infrastructure to house.
Everything starts with one and builds up.
The energy builds up the stabilization field.
And all that tension builds up inside.
It just builds up inside me all these years.
The cancer cells are gunk that builds up.
A huge pressure builds up looking for an outlet.
I like how the music here builds up.
Dark shit builds up and then it bursts.
Just like at your house mineral builds up.
Fatty plaque builds up on the arterial walls.
Breaks down ugly iron before it builds up.
Because it builds up mutual understanding and respect.
Excess sodium gradually builds up in the body.
All of this builds up or undermines your credibility.
These are two points where stress builds up.
The tipster builds up a following on social media.
And the more the savings builds up.
The body builds up a tolerance to the drug.
This leads to resentment that eventually builds up.
Tension builds up within the love triangle.
Increases motivation and builds up energy reserves.
This builds up in the body and is toxic.
Repetition is how one builds up neural pathways.
Plaque builds up in the body from childhood.
So the body temperature builds up very fast.
This air builds up in your digestive system.
Very quickly the body builds up a tolerance.
Inertia builds up rapidly in the gamma range.
Think of it like grime that builds up on a wall.

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