sex up
verb
(tr, adverb) informal to make (something) more interesting or exciting: the BBC decided to sex up the book's title
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How to use sex up in a sentence
But director J.J. Abrams may have done the impossible: sex up the ultimate nerd franchise.
When smarting under the faithlessness of women, he dashed off a copy of verses, in which he held the whole sex up to scorn.
The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. | W. M. Thackeray"You'll pursue the fair sex up to the very brink of the grave, Van Pycke," grumbled Knapp.
The Alternative | George Barr McCutcheon
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