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With some allowance for their smaller muscle mass, the sheilas are well up to the blokes in the great outdoors.
This style of fishing uses a waggler to present a bait well up in the water.
But surprisingly to her, the painful ache in her heart did not come, nor did tears well up in her eyes.
He remembered watching her passionate kiss with Nicholas and felt a jealous rage well up inside.
The two horses were really well up to the race and the two lads gave them beautiful rides.
Thousands flocked to the three resorts last weekend and business takings were well up.
Gabrielle felt tears of pain well up in her eyes as her lip was busted open.
If I were in the market for a new commuter bike, I'd be well up for one of these.
Our river is well up now, about twice as wide as usual and it is thundering over the weir.
Exactly half of his deliveries were on a good length, and while he banged 18 in short, another 11 were pitched well up in the blockhole.
With a start, he realized that he was still in the hayloft, and the sun was well up.
The Christmas display in Birmingham is well up to its usual unimpressive standards.
Where the 2001 movie caused tears to well up in my eyes, this movie left me cold and unmoved, even though its manipulation is relentless.
We had a young team that did really well up front and I am really pleased at how they competed.
Prat was well up in the ensuing forward breakaway, and it was he who scored his side's second try.
Lake trout, splakes and brookies are biting well up north, and also try Echo in the morning.
My ears buzz, my eyes well up, saliva builds up in my mouth until it drips down my chin.
Soon her pale blue eyes began to well up with tears as the memories flooded into her head.
Joan could feel tears well up in her eyes and she couldn't help but love her brother for who he was.
She felt tears well up in her eyes and when she blinked they finally escaped to roll down her pallid face.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And while an officer wouldn't be expected to pitch a tent, he would dig his own foxhole, unless he was well up in grade.
The other is found here and there well up toward the edge of the timberline.
The next day was to be our last on the plains, for our destination was ulu Kishla, well up on the hills.
Lift the offside pack into position with its forward end even with the forward fork, lifting the pack well up to the forks.
It was founded by Mr. pryer, in 1878, well up the bay, but was soon afterwards burnt to the ground.
Then force the expander into the leaky flue, bringing the shoulder well up against the end of the flue.
Hoisted well up, as it should be, right under the forestay, it is high enough to catch the wind between the seas.
We encountered it well up to the forty-fourth parallel, in a raw and stormy sea across which the wind harried the fog-banks in eternal flight.
The night air was clear with a three-quarter moon well up in the sky.
He rested again until the sun was well up and gilding the great river with its splendor, and then he plunged into the stream.
The moon was now well up, but hidden by a mass of cumulus cloud.
In talking over the question of relationship it turned out that the prince was very well up in the matter and knew his pedigree off by heart.
The sun was now well up in the sky, and the snow was melting.
I grabbed him by the scruff of the neck, and though he weighed as much as a Shetland pony, I managed to drag him to shore and well up upon the beach.
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