Meaning
- To physically move from a lower position to a higher one.
- To unite or fight against authority, injustice, or unfair treatment.
- To grow quickly in number, emotion, or intensity.
Today's Sentences
01
The sun is rising up over the mountains.
Situation
It’s so quiet this early in the morning.
Yeah, most people are still asleep.
Look at that, the sun is rising up over the mountains.
I love this time of day.
Everything feels so calm.
02
Pray and let your faith rise up again.
Situation
I’ve been feeling so discouraged lately.
Like I’ve lost my sense of direction.
I understand.
I think it's natural to go through seasons and transitions.
I just don’t know how to move forward.
Try praying about it and let your faith rise up again.
Writer's Note
"Rise up" is an intransitive and inseparable phrasal verb. Let's dive into the details!
- Intransitive - Verbs that do not require an object to complete its meaning.
Structure: "Subject + rise up"
Example 1: Smoke rose up from the fire.
Example 2: He slowly rose up from his chair.
Example 3: Voices rose up from the crowd. - Inseparable - When the verb and particle stay together.
Structure: "Subject (group) + rise up + against + noun"
Example 1: The workers rose up against unfair treatment.
Example 2: The citizens rose up against the government.
Example 3: Students rose up against the new rule.
Structure: "Emotion + rise up + in + person"
Example 1: Anger rose up in him.
Example 2: Fear rose up in her chest.
Example 3: Hope rose up in their hearts.
Related words: Ascend, climb, get up, go up, increase, rebel, revolt, soar, stand up, surge, uprise
