shore (up) Sentence Examples

  1. The government pledged to shore up the failing infrastructure with substantial funding.
  2. The team planned to shore up their defense by acquiring a new goalkeeper.
  3. The company's shareholders voted to shore up its financial reserves in anticipation of an economic downturn.
  4. The foundation was deemed insufficient, necessitating additional concrete to shore up its stability.
  5. The athlete was determined to shore up their stamina by increasing their training intensity.
  6. The community rallied together to shore up the local economy by supporting small businesses.
  7. The evidence presented in court helped to shore up the prosecution's case against the defendant.
  8. The restoration project aimed to shore up the historic building's façade to preserve its architectural integrity.
  9. The research findings further shored up the hypothesis that a healthy diet contributes to a longer lifespan.
  10. The coach implemented new strategies to shore up the team's performance after a string of losses.

shore (up) Meaning

shore (up)

to support or help (something), to support (something) or keep (something) from falling by placing something under or against it

Synonyms & Antonyms of shore (up)

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FAQs About the word shore (up)

to support or help (something), to support (something) or keep (something) from falling by placing something under or against it

support, carry, stay,sustain, prop (up), bolster, underpin,uphold, undergird, brace

undermine, weaken,undercut,

The government pledged to shore up the failing infrastructure with substantial funding.

The team planned to shore up their defense by acquiring a new goalkeeper.

The company's shareholders voted to shore up its financial reserves in anticipation of an economic downturn.

The foundation was deemed insufficient, necessitating additional concrete to shore up its stability.