On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Tidying. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Tidying meaning
present participle and gerund of tidy
Using Tidying
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of tidy
- In the example corpus, tidying often appears in combinations such as: tidying up, of tidying, and tidying.
Context around Tidying
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tidying
- In this selection, "tidying" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, parents, weeding, konmari, regularly, method and ticks stand out and add context to how "tidying" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are always tidying and bit of tidying up. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tidying" sits close to words such as abduct, acetylcholine and adeosun, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tidying
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Slate’s parenting podcast on tidying up. (7 words)
It helps that we are both neat freaks and are always tidying. (12 words)
For ramblers growing into trees, minimal pruning is needed beyond tidying up. (12 words)
Jack has helped with litter picking, gardening at St Mary’s Church and other parts of the town, tidying up St. Philips Community Centre and volunteering his time to work events at the centre. (34 words)
Lesley recommended: 'You will need to stay on top of your resets - a reset is a combination of tidying and cleaning that includes a list of non-negotiables. (28 words)
I created 'For the Love of Tidying' around 2 years ago and have since been very busy sprinkling my fairy dust on to people's homes! (26 words)
I created 'For the Love of Tidying' around 2 years ago and have since been very busy sprinkling my fairy dust on to people's homes! (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
If they see their parents tidying regularly with a smile, children will think of tidying as a positive everyday activity.
Children were able to visit The Linden Academy Wildlife Garden and help with weeding, tidying and planting seeds in the flower beds.
Home Edit authors Shearer and Teplin got a Netflix series in 2020, while Kondo showcases her “KonMari” tidying method in two shows of her own.
I created 'For the Love of Tidying' around 2 years ago and have since been very busy sprinkling my fairy dust on to people's homes!
It helps that we are both neat freaks and are always tidying.
Jack has helped with litter picking, gardening at St Mary’s Church and other parts of the town, tidying up St. Philips Community Centre and volunteering his time to work events at the centre.
Litter picking isn't just about tidying up – it's an investment in your community.
The Sort Your Life Out host, who has garnered thousands of fans over her tidying ticks, weighed in on how regularly bed linen should be changed.
They were tidying up in preparation for the group’s annual memorial event scheduled for May 25 at noon.
A man caught acting suspiciously with a screwdriver tried to tell police he was simply tidying up litter.
A third said: "The suction isn’t that powerful (not unsurprising given its small size) but for quick tidying up it’s great.
But while tidying up your house often feels like a chore, it can be much more manageable with some strategic cleaning habits.
Crystal MacKintosh and Grace Lennox get through a mountain of work tidying up flowerbeds around Alness.
For ramblers growing into trees, minimal pruning is needed beyond tidying up.
Head out of the garden to plant some pots and do a bit of tidying up.
Jane Hill denied tidying up the scene, saying she did not know what to do.
Lesley recommended: 'You will need to stay on top of your resets - a reset is a combination of tidying and cleaning that includes a list of non-negotiables.
Netflix has plenty of ambient offerings across other genres too – think Tidying Up With Marie Kondo or the hundreds of episodes it has acquired.
Slate’s parenting podcast on tidying up.
Staff members have been tidying up the rubbish left by the bin on a daily basis, he added.
Common combinations with tidying
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tidying up 28×
- of tidying 6×
- and tidying 4×
- tidying and 2×
- about tidying 2×
- after tidying 2×