Examples of 'takes up' in a sentence
Meaning of "takes up"
takes up ~ to occupy or consume someone's time or energy, to engage in a specific activity or task
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- third-person singular simple present indicative form of take up
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takes up
He takes up weapons as automatically as a child handles a plaything.
Rolling clothes takes up a lot less space.
He takes up to rilfe and starts wearing a uniform.
Making it up oneself takes up quite some time.
It takes up more space than it really ought to.
That piece of machinery takes up a lot of wattage.
It takes up almost a whole roll of toilet paper.
This work directly takes up that challenge.
She takes up residence to aid his recovery.
And the business takes up a lot of time.
Marge takes up bodybuilding after getting mugged.
Five million in cash takes up a lot of space.
Pasha takes up residence in an old abandoned cabin.
The whole cycle takes up to six years.
It takes up the central zone of the island.
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All this stuff takes up a lot of room.
He takes up all the air in the room.
The average case takes up a couple of files.
Takes up permanent residence in our collective rectums.
Million in cash takes up enormous physical space.
Takes up about this much of the core.
This desk takes up too much room.
Takes up half my points for the day.
This table takes up too much space.
In most countries the process takes up to a year.
A novel that takes up a number of different questions.
Charging the battery full takes up to two hours.
Nothing takes up more time than trying.
The family stallion takes up the rear.
Mazhar takes up the responsibility of the child.
The compact frame takes up less space.
Grazing takes up most of their daily activities.
The training usually takes up to seven hours.
Which takes up quite a bit more time.
If even one of them takes up our cause.
And it takes up too much of your time.
It is very light and takes up little space.
And he takes up too much space in here.
The processing time takes up to one year.
But it takes up a big part of our budget.
Larger enclosure size takes up more space.
It also takes up minimal space when folded.
Larger machine that takes up some space.
That takes up pretty much all of my time.
She speaks and takes up for herself.
That takes up a great deal of my ready cash.
A teenage boy takes up some space.
It takes up so much of your time and energy.
The only bandwidth it takes up is people on it typing.
It takes up very little space in the freezer.
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Takes care of victims who have been intercepted
And the ref takes a point away
It takes quite a bit of practice to get used to
