Read full poem →And driven off proudly to the Ball;
Then to stay up for her, whilst all
The servants were asleep; and hear
Dictionary Entry
To remain in a raised or upright position.
In a Sentence
“These trousers are too big around the waist. They won't stay up.”
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Poetry examples for “stay up”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.