Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanhanded
Adjective
  • De Silva, police noted, was an innocent bystander who was not involved in the quarrel and was not believed to have been the target.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • So that seemingly innocent Machu Picchu stamp—one of the most popular souvenir stamps around—could be viewed not as a harmless keepsake but as an unauthorized alteration that might jeopardize your ability to travel.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In the backfield, neither Rhamondre Stevenson and TreVeyon Henderson are blameless.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
  • In her view, Kimmel is blameless.
    Dan Doperalski, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The lighting design with hues of pinks, blues, and violet, are impeccable by David Lander, making sure the changes are sharp but not intrusive to the character’s world.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In 1984, Dohnányi took over the music directorship of the Cleveland Orchestra, which, since the time of George Szell, has had the reputation of being the most sonically impeccable of American ensembles.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The chocolate coating on these is faultless, but the pretzel inside is more hard than crispy, and the almond butter filling falls flat.
    Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • This was a long, long way from being a faultless performance — Forest looked vulnerable defensively after making a host of attacking changes in an effort to claw their way back into the game.
    Paul Taylor, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Cleanhanded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanhanded. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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