Examples of 'mopping up' in a sentence

Meaning of "mopping up"

Mopping up refers to completing or finishing up remaining tasks, details, or actions that come after a major event, project, or activity. It implies addressing loose ends, tidying up loose threads, or resolving any unresolved issues or tasks. The phrase is commonly used to describe the final stages of a process or project, often involving cleaning, organizing, or finalizing
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  • present participle of mop up

How to use "mopping up" in a sentence

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mopping up
Operatives mopping up the mess even as we speak.
Dust layers should be removed by wet mopping up.
What they were mopping up now had not.
Is mopping up the hall those tiny shorts.
Staffers are still mopping up the floor.
Mopping up another hit team down the road.
We have been mopping up the world for years.
Looks like we will have to do a little mopping up by ourselves.
I doubt he was mopping up here for the exercise.
We will let them do the mopping up.
They are still mopping up the dead out there.
They have already started mopping up.
I am mopping up pee every single day.
If the flunkeys start mopping up the sauce.
Lucas is mopping up but there appears to be other interest.

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I was doing my weekly duty of mopping up unanswered questions.
Just mopping up the floor now.
Firefighters continued to focus on structure protection and mopping up.
Or my wife will be mopping up your blood tomorrow morning.
I do not want to spend the night mopping up blood.
They made a ton mopping up the black plague.
Mopping up barf out there.
Have fun mopping up that semen.
Mopping up after cattle births.
The superstores are mopping up the last pockets of resistance.
Is not this an outrageous amount of money for a bit of mopping up.
We are just mopping up the last of your menagerie now.
I returned to help in the mopping up operation.
I am not mopping up the blood and teeth again.
Briefing said you are mopping up.
I was mopping up puke in a burger bar.
Crews will be in the area mopping up throughout the day.
I was mopping up a spill on the floor.
Fire department is still mopping up.
You can start mopping up over in the locker room.
I am just here to do a little mopping up.
Kip and the boys are mopping up down at the dock.
The mopping up of the remaining.
He told me that you were mopping up.
Finish mopping up that floor.
It might be a bit quicker than my mopping up all the time.
Keep mopping up that blood.
Now for a little mopping up.
I am not mopping up your puke.
I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood.
We finished mopping up the leftovers.
Mopping up the mess that you people leave in your wake.
So he went around mopping up the witnesses.
Mopping up after them.
They must be mopping up survivors.

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Dust layers should be removed by wet mopping up
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