Examples of dry mop in a Sentence
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The easiest way to clean your floors is by using a spray bottle of laminate cleaner and a dry mop or Swiffer with a wet pad attachment.
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
Each type of product was then assigned relevant areas to clean: cloth for areas 1 and 2, handheld dusters for areas 3 and 4, dusters with extended handles for areas 2 and 3, dry mops for area 3, blind cleaners for area 4, electric dusters for areas 1 and 4, and wet dusters for areas 2 and 4.
—Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
Switching between vacuums, brooms, and dry mops only adds to the chaos of household deep cleans.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
The booth floor was swept almost obsessively by a staffer riding one and holding a dry mop.
—Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2023
Pushing this underneath your bed is similar to operating a Swiffer dry mop, moving dander along with it and tucking those dust bunnies deeper.
—Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2023
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Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
Each type of product was then assigned relevant areas to clean: cloth for areas 1 and 2, handheld dusters for areas 3 and 4, dusters with extended handles for areas 2 and 3, dry mops for area 3, blind cleaners for area 4, electric dusters for areas 1 and 4, and wet dusters for areas 2 and 4.
—Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
Switching between vacuums, brooms, and dry mops only adds to the chaos of household deep cleans.
—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
The booth floor was swept almost obsessively by a staffer riding one and holding a dry mop.
—Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2023
Pushing this underneath your bed is similar to operating a Swiffer dry mop, moving dander along with it and tucking those dust bunnies deeper.
—Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2023
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“Dry mop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dry%20mop. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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