50 examples of tidy up in sentences

I thought you'd have a cook, and you'd take me for a table girl, you know; and to tidy up after you."

There is a real need for many people to tidy up their ideas at this point.

"You'd better come to Grandma Watterby's and get tidied up, Bob.

Let us tidy up the room.

So sang Sahwah as she tidied up her tent after Morning Sing.

The dock and the diving platform were gay with flags; the tents had been tidied up to wax-like neatness and decorated with wild flowers until they looked like so many royal bowers; in Mateka an exhibition of Craft Work was laid out on the long tablespottery and silver work and weaving and decorating.

" Mr. Wilks bent down and, taking up a small brush, carefully tidied up the hearth.

" Mr. Wilks bent down and, taking up a small brush, carefully tidied up the hearth.

Happily she has friends on board, so she rarely comes to the cabin except to tidy up before meals, and afterwards to tell us exactly everything she has eaten.

But you mustn't tidy up here.

They carried the patients to the theatre and to the wards, they cleaned the stretchersa very difficult and unpleasant jobthey tidied up the wards and scrubbed the floors, and they carried away all the soiled dressings and burned them.

He has tidied up a vacant room in the brewery adjoining the house where he lives with his afflicted children.

What a comfort, too, to be without housemaids to tidy up your papers in the smoking-room and shut your windows in the evening!

Then he went into the house to tidy up the hearth.

It was a surprise to him one afternoon to find that his wife had so far unbent as to tidy up the parlour.

I want" She stood near the window, at some distance removed from him, even as she passed stopping to tidy Up a disarranged article on the tables here or there.

Have you seen the fairies dancing in the air And dashing off behind the stars to tidy up their hair? I have, I have; I've been there!

"We were about to tidy up a captured trench.

O Mr. Webb, how kind you are To let us live at all, To let us light the kitchen range And tidy up the hall; To tolerate the female sex In spite of Adam's fall.

I had put off going to her for a long time, for I didn't care about leaving Mrs. Holbrook; but I had to go at last, my aunt thinking it hard that I couldn't spare time to spend a day with her, and tidy up her house a bit, and see to the girl that waits upon her, poor helpless thing.

The old woman who came in to tidy up for the cobbler looked after Wood's rooms as well.

"Now I'm 'ere I may as well tidy up the room for you a bit," he ses, getting up.

After tea Mrs. Robinson took Christina into the parlour while Jeannie tidied up.

"Now, friends," said Mrs. Trueman, as her ears caught the rattle of the wheels, "I must trouble ye to step outside while I tidy up the floor.

I hereupon had to explain to them my view of the purposes for which hands and arms were appended to our bodies, and forthwith began making Rose tidy up the miserable apartment, removing all the filth and rubbish from the floor that could be removed, folding up in piles the blankets of the patients who were not using them, and placing, in rather more sheltered and comfortable positions, those who were unable to rise.

50 examples of  tidy up  in sentences