tidy (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidy (up)
Verb
  • The central bank last trimmed the key lending rates by 10 basis points in May as part of Beijing’s efforts to shore up its economy.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Most boxwoods are relatively slow growing and easy to trim.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The march, organized by local activists Carlos Turcios and Paul Lemon, comes 10 days after Kirk was assassinated on a Utah college campus.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Try MyRecipes, our digital recipe box to stash and organize all your favorite Better Homes & Gardens recipes.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sonar revealed ancient relics along the sea floor, including a series of colossal structures standing 20 feet high and arranged in rows, as well as several anchors and amphora.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • But Bradley’s not super bothered, because her informant has messaged her and arranged a meeting in Central Park.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Tidy (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidy%20%28up%29. Accessed 25 Sep. 2025.

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