cleanliness

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Recent Examples of cleanliness As tradition requires, individuals who enlist in the military have to keep short hair for a variety of practical reasons, including for safety and cleanliness. Dory Jackson, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025 The school is founded on Islamic principles and emphasizes the importance of being a global citizen, doing good to others, cleanliness and devotion. Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 7 Oct. 2025 All of these tasks don't take longer than a few minutes of my time, so adding them to my weekly cleaning routine has been easy and has made a big difference in my sink's cleanliness. Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025 Hygiene is key This should go without saying but, do not skimp on your cleanliness. Mikelle Street, Them., 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cleanliness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanliness
Noun
  • Energy hygiene refers to managing your social energy.
    Big Think, Big Think, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Grocery stores must follow strict hygiene standards to comply with health codes and avoid violations that could impact their operations.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In 2020, health issues and a death left Harrison's mother unable to care for the kids, Kyla Rose and Emery.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The charitable organization funded by the Johnson & Johnson heiress is known for gifts to education, health and civic projects.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Cleanliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanliness. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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