Build Up

It is thought to be the result of a long-term build-up of self-esteem, caused by an excessive flow of cash into the bank balance. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The long-term build-up to London begins in earnest with the European Championships in ❋ Matt Majendie (2011)

Actually, the Bush administration so closely resembled the build-up in Germany under the National Socialists that it was too easy to write. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Similarly the very well-designed and high-performing Mars rovers (which have exceeded all expectations) are dead/dying due to build-up of dust on the solar panels; an astronaut with a pack of Handi-wipes could fix that in 10 minutes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Malaysians have a constitutional right to peaceful assembly and throughout the build-up to last weekend's protest Prime Minister Najib Razak worked to find a solution that would allow Bersih to exercise that right. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He could have posted similar pictures with Jason and Tim in the cowl (much like Marvel did for their Black Panther build-up). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I remember a ridiculous fine in the build-up to Chelsea v Peterborough in the FA Cup in 2001, says Mark Poole. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Premier Rugby in row over player release for World Cup build-up ❋ Unknown (2011)

The massive military build-up for WWII would have been delayed for years because we would have had to rebuild the steel industry first. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As in Saturday's explosion, the cause was a build-up of highly combustible hydrogen in the concrete building around the reactor, Japanese government spokesman Yukio Edano said. ❋ Yuka Hayashi (2011)

He tried to persuade Kaplan to refer the incident to the television match official, Roger Warren, but was correctly rebuffed because the facility can only be used to determine what happened in the act of scoring, not in the build-up. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I appreciate that DC is getting behind this one in a big way … Free Comic Book Day, two years of build-up, all of that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A human-introduced disease, rinderpest, almost wiped out wildebeest in parts of Africa, which in turn led to a build-up of woody vegetation, resulting in devastating wildfires. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Given the frankly lame way they explained Harry's resurrection after a year of build-up, I'm certainly not optimistic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ground-pounding extraterrestrial probes, on the other hand, function more like the proverbial blind man describing the shape of an elephant & fail due to the inexorable build-up of individually minor mechanical problems. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The recorded stages of Ria, Naked Portrait 2006–07, his last large female nude, indicate the suspenseful build-up of pigment on her toe and the radiator; heavy incretions represent her curls and flushed face. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In case you were unaware of this, the build-up with Gordon Strachan and Gareth Southgate, and pre-match interviews with the managers, made it abundantly clear inasmuch as the crazy camera angles and arty cutting on Gabriel Clarke's pieces allow anything to be made clear. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Six years ago, when London unexpectedly won the Olympic bid, Ohuruogu was picked out as "the face" that would represent her home city in the long build-up to an extravagant sporting showcase. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But since Bush blew it back in the day — in part because he was always short-changing the war in Afghanistan in order to horde resources for his planned invasion of Iraq — the effort to build-up a workable Afghan central government shifted from a secondary objective to a primary one. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The build-up of leaves and other debris can impact performance and efficiency. ❋ Unknown (2011)

hey [zach] does you [wanna] build up a [spliff]? ❋ Emanon (2004)

“[I beat my meat] so much yesterday, and I even got myself a [build up buster] the last time [I nutted].” ❋ Just A Nigger Faggot (2018)

[RoLliE] BoY: Dude, [build up] man YuNg$HaRkCitY$[aVAge]: Proceds to build up ❋ CY ROLLIE (2018)

Bob: "[Oh gee] i really need to go to the toilet" Bob: (mind) ill just [lif] up my fat and do my [buisness]. Bob: "OMG, what is that stuff" Bob: "I think i have Boulder Build-Up!!!" ❋ Nicholas Patrick (2007)

[Yo] [babe] I'm building up air pressure ❋ Nndng:89 (2022)

[Jane's] [marriage] [failed] due to "waxy marital build-up". ❋ C Angle (2008)

She called me [five times] last week, but when I wanted to [schedule] a date for this week, she never [picked up] my calls or answered my texts- totally a build-me-up-buttercup. ❋ The CLAAAP (2011)

[Hakeem]: feelin sick after [gamin] all day [Annah]: sushi build up? Hakeem: sushi build up ❋ Purplefuego (2023)

She needed a [build up] from him but he [let] her down. ❋ Bettybad (2023)