pack up

Example Sentences

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My need to pack up and leave was usually caused by souring relationships with roommates or increasing rents.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

But would these new Canadians pack up their bags and move north?

From BBC • May 1, 2026

As the staff at The Times pack up to head to the desert, here are 18 artists we’ve circled on the schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Purchases are often limited to two per person, probably for the best given a single cookie can pack up to 500 calories.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Last night I watched her pack up all the fragile cups, moaning about what she’d have to leave and who’d get it.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver