mop up in a sentence
Examples
- The air action destroyed remaining resistance, allowing the army to mop up.
- Cavalry would be used at this point to mop up the scattered enemy.
- In some cases, it brought families together to mop up and dry out.
- I've got to mop up the floor, clean up the popcorn.
- That blaze was fully contained Monday night as firefighters continued to mop up.
- The 8th Infantry Brigade now began to mop up the area.
- That was just the beginning of the squeeze to mop up excess liquidity.
- Use lots baking soda to mop up the liquid and neutralise the acid.
- Chuck Norris ( 1940-) mops up the last, stubborn Viet Cong resistance onscreen.
- Jason Garrett, nestled deeply in mothballs, was summoned to mop up.