Upped is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Upped meaning
simple past and past participle of up
Using Upped
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of up
- In the example corpus, upped often appears in combinations such as: upped their, upped the, has upped.
Context around Upped
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Upped
- In this selection, "upped" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, barclays, citigroup and defense stand out and add context to how "upped" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and defense upped the intensity and bank aktiengesellschaft upped their price. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "upped" sits close to words such as artisans, awakening and blasts, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with upped
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, they have upped the ante considerably since then. (9 words)
Finally, Citigroup upped their target price on shares of Yum! (10 words)
After that Revere strike, the Spartans’ midfield and defense upped the intensity. (12 words)
Barclays upgraded Itaú Unibanco from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $5.50 to $7.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 15th. (34 words)
Credit Suisse Group upped their price target on shares of BGC Partners from $7.00 to $8.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 28th. (32 words)
Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $6.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Monday. (28 words)
Finally, Citigroup upped their target price on shares of Yum! (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
After that Revere strike, the Spartans’ midfield and defense upped the intensity.
Alpine Immune Sciences ( had its target price upped by HC Wainwright from $8.00 to $11.00 in a report issued on Friday morning, reports.
Arsenal swooped in with a £30m bid in recent weeks, which they have since upped.
A TD has called for the age limit to purchase tobacco products to be upped to 21.
Barclays upgraded Itaú Unibanco from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $5.50 to $7.00 in a report on Tuesday, November 15th.
Barclays upped their price target on Omnicom Group to $80.00 in a research report on Thursday, October 27th.
Barclays upped their target price on Urban Outfitters from $45.00 to $47.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday.
Bolder, bigger, more boggling, this follow-on upped the game like a deranged hyper-swarm of Sharpie-wielding nerds.
By early 2014, the moral ante had been upped: the penalty for noncompliance became, rather more nobly, a contribution to medical research.
Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Palantir Technologies from $6.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Monday.
Coming of age musically and lyrically, the former Disney star upped her game on her second album.
Credit Suisse Group upped their price target on shares of BGC Partners from $7.00 to $8.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 28th.
Cyber hackers and scammers, fishing for victims from the crypto sector, have upped their game and are now bagging bigger rewards by the day for their illegal activities.
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price objective on Pure Storage from $32.00 to $36.00 in a research report on Thursday.
Finally, Citigroup upped their target price on shares of Yum!
Finally, Evercore ISI upped their price objective on shares of Ciena to $55.00 in a research note on Monday, December 12th.
Finally, Rosenblatt Securities upped their target price on Dynatrace from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday.
Finally, Susquehanna upped their price target on GXO Logistics from $61.00 to $63.00 in a research note on Thursday.
Hershberger upped her school single-season record to 42 goals in the victory.
However, they have upped the ante considerably since then.
Common combinations with upped
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- upped their 83×
- upped the 53×
- has upped 21×
- and upped 12×
- group upped 12×
- upped its 12×
- upped by 6×
- upped to 6×
- upped his 6×
- been upped 5×