Examples of 'up the remains' in a sentence

Meaning of "up the remains"

up the remains ~ To elevate or improve what is left of something, often used metaphorically to indicate making the best of a difficult situation

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up the remains
Forest animals would clean up the remains.
I wrapped up the remains of my mushroom stalk.
He tried to pick up the remains.
I covered up the remains and took a large piece along.
Schools of snapper take the lead while a wall of fusiliers mops up the remains.
We may want to cover up the remains of a troubling secret.
You need to be in Norfolk tomorrow morning to pick up the remains.
Alun came in to collect up the remains of his belongings.
To dig up the remains of civilians is also to dig up the truth.
I only sweep up the remains.
He blew up the remains of the fort and departed the panhandle of Texas.
The Turks had little trouble mopping up the remains.
Lorne picked up the remains of his boxer shorts.
The date on which Ward finally cut up the remains is unclear.
Togawa dug up the remains and got the skull.

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Steven Aubert and Sons authorized me to pick up the remains of the deceased.
After detectives dug up the remains of seven men buried on the wooded estate.
And I was left to clean up the remains.
But we all end up The remains of the day That 's right.
Afterwards, you can begin scooping up the remains.
The process of cleaning up the remains of the old mine is ongoing.
Each year, sand and sediment cover up the remains.
But we all end up The remains of the day.
Trucks will be down here in the morning, pick up the remains.
A young general, Álvaro Obregón mopped up the remains of the colorados in Chihuahua and Sonora.
Each year, creating layers on the ocean floor . sand and sediment cover up the remains.
During the night, Tillie accidentally blows up the remains of the aircraft with a cigarette.
Yeah . You need to be in Norfolk tomorrow morning to pick up the remains.
Gather up the remains of the horse!
Very well. Next of kin will be informed to pick up the remains.
But John, after picking up the remains of the bread, follows Jesus.
Jesus, though, tells his disciples to gather up the remains.
The men gathered up the remains of the doll, and took some of Gavin 's records.
Seven years later on September 17th, a homeowner was expanding his property, dug up the remains.
Recent archaeological digs turned up the remains of a fortified Abenaki village built in the early 1700s.
An English archaeological garden was created in 1870 to brighten up the remains.
He picked up the remains of his shirt, wanted to protest, to incite rejoining Klamm, K.
At approximately 18:30, Lindloff and Reisser covered up the remains in a shallow bomb crater.
They fully intended to mop up the remains of the Iconian 's " Grand Alliance " with it.
The investigation turned up the remains of 44 individuals men, women, and children.
Police officers clearing up the remains of a suicide in Saitama Prefecture, February 2006.

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