packing up

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  • Their schools stretch for miles in the Southern Sea, packing up to 30,000 creatures per cubic yard.

    Can Krill End World Hunger? | Anneli Rufus | December 16, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • If the government soldiers were really packing up and heading out of Kabul, Kamila thought, the Taliban could not be far behind.

    When Everything Changed | Gayle Tzemach Lemmon | March 11, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • Peters was also there, packing up the personal effects of the dead man preparatory to vacating the apartment.

    In the Onyx Lobby | Carolyn Wells
  • The merchants were packing up their goods; housewives were secreting their silver; everywhere there was a hurly-burly.

    The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • I'm packing up; going to light out in the morning and get in on the end of my family's vacation.

    A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith Nicholson
  • This I promised to do; and I then went below to tell Mary, who was in the cabin packing up some things to take on shore.

    Peter the Whaler | W.H.G. Kingston
  • He found Mr. Love and Mr. Birnie already engaged in packing up their effects.

    Night and Morning, Complete | Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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