mopping up in a sentence

Examples

1. MacArthur sa ys the Mindanao campaign has reached " the mopping up stage ."
2. -- 153 calories : Mopping up after the guests leave.
3. Like mopping up the floor without turning off the faucet.
4. "Mopping up " also means writing lots of small checks.
5. He forecast at least two more weeks of mopping up following Friday's oil spill.
6. Rare are the games when the fourth quarter is an exercise in mopping up.
7. She said the remaining workers were mopping up smoldering embers.
8. Military leaders describe our efforts there as being a manhunt, or being mopping up operation.
9. Our troops are mopping up in the surrounding bush.
10. The next six days will be spent mopping up.