dry cleaning
noun
1
: the cleansing of fabrics with substantially nonaqueous organic solvents
2
: something that is dry-cleaned
Examples of dry cleaning in a Sentence
I can pick up the dry cleaning on my way home.
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Just one more example: Toxic dry cleaning chemicals in soil are disrupting plans for an elementary school expansion in Santa Monica, my L.A. Times colleague Tony Briscoe reports.
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2024
And while on board, guests are treated to nine dining options, 24-hour room service, unlimited premium beverages, free WiFi, and unlimited valet laundry (including dry cleaning).
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2024
And while on board, guests are treated to nine dining options, 24-hour room service, unlimited premium beverages, free WiFi, and unlimited valet laundry (including dry cleaning).
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Dry cleaning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20cleaning. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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