Example sentences for: tidy

How can you use “tidy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A variation on this theme occurs in Alba de Céspedes' The Secret (translated from the Italian by Isabel Quigly: Simon and Schuster, New York, 1958, page 114) where she confides that “I still had a whole afternoon before me to spend, and I used it to tidy up my drawers.

  • But if the writing is tidy, it's never glib--it has too much texture for glibness.

  • It's certainly possible these omissions were made because including them would have made the plot less tidy.

  • --I thought it important to tidy her up here and there.

  • King Edward VIII used to irritate his father, George V, by pronouncing lady as “LIDY” (to rhyme with tidy ), and when he became Duke of Windsor he further upset everyone by following his wife's pronunciation of Duke as “DOOK.”


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