clean up
Example Sentences
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Just as residents were beginning to clean up the flood damage, Super Typhoon Bavi bore down on eastern China, threatening more rain.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
“For example, after cleaning a window, I’ll let the paper towel dry and save it under the sink. Later, I use it to clean up muddy messes or pet accidents.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
By Sunday, local volunteers had taken to the beach to help clean up the remnants of the night before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Following the release of the statistics, the Welsh government said funding had been given to Fly-tipping Action Wales to provide 150 cameras so local authorities could target hot-spots and help clean up communities.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
He said he’d help carry their bags over to the house, help Byrd clean up the guest room at George and Emmett’s.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
