How to Use pick up after (someone) in a Sentence

pick up after (someone)

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• Use a bag to pick up after your dog on a walk or to clean up your cat's litter box.
  — Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2024
• The country braces for war in its own way and tends to pick up after itself.
  — Sarah El Sirgany, CNN, 5 Aug. 2024
• Finally, this is a vacuum that knows how to pick up after itself.
  — Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
• Rates will come down and activity should pick up after the Fed gets a few rate cuts under its belt.
  — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2024
• This is a man who has not carefully considered his tools and expects someone else to pick up after him.
  — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 25 Nov. 2024
• Owners who don’t pick up after their pets’ messes create extra work for maintenance staff.
  — Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 29 Feb. 2024
• Rain chances Wednesday begin to pick up after the lunch hour giving the day an overall 40% chance of rain.
  — Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Oct. 2022
• The campaign has been a quiet one thus far, but is expected to pick up after Labor Day.
  — Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 30 July 2021
• Season 21 will pick up after a massive cliffhanger that left audiences shocked.
  — Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023
• The puppy keeps using my yard as her personal bathroom, and my neighbors never bother to pick up after her.
  — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
• Also, remember to pick up after yourself or your family when finishing a trip to the beach.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 1 July 2023
• Otherwise, always pick up after yourself and do not leave clothing and other clutter in the common areas of the house.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2024
• That deal including a $10-million club option, which the Cubs will pick up after the Reds dropped him.
  — Phil Rogers, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
• Otherwise, always pick up after yourself and not leave clothing and other clutter in the common areas of the house.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024
• Exchanges’ revenues are reliant on retail trading, which has been slow to pick up after a wave of failures and scandals ripped through the sector last year.
  — Muyao Shen, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2023
• Prices of major commodities have been on an upward trend since last year, when global demand started to pick up after the pandemic shock.
  — Stella Yifan Xie, WSJ, 9 June 2021
• Always pick up after your pet — dog waste left behind smells terrible and attracts flies, ruining the trail for everyone else.
  — Michael Charboneau, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
• Businesses were just starting to see summer tourism pick up after Memorial Day.
  — Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 17 June 2022
• Fort Worth canceled trash pick up after a January 2023 ice storm brought city services to a halt.
  — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
• Newman and Macdonald shared whether or not their show’s storylines will pick up after the events of the crossover or if the special event was self-contained.
  — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2025
• Owners must remain with their dogs and pick up after them; there's also a 45-minute time limit and current license and vaccination tags are required.
  — Robin Soslow, Chron, 28 Jan. 2023
• The discussions come as European banking M&A is starting to pick up after years with few if any transactions.
  — Sonia Sirletti, Bloomberg.com, 21 Sep. 2020
• Executives are optimistic these kinds of trips will pick up after Labor Day, but the pace of the recovery remains an open question.
  — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 15 July 2021
• The Heartstopper movie will pick up after the season 3 finale, when Nick and Charlie reached a new level of intimacy.
  — Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
• Missing from the adult cast list is original star Juliette Lewis, as the 10-episode third season will pick up after the events of the shocking season two finale where — spoiler alert!
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024