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Recent Examples of cleanliness
Criteria include water calmness, crowds, beach cleanliness, and the likelihood of encountering wildlife.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2026
The Problem With Emotional Cleanliness Many firms have developed a preference for what might be called emotional cleanliness.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
But for how much use these bottles are getting, are they being washed enough to maintain cleanliness?
—Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 23 May 2026
Looking for a clever waterless solution to maintain scalp cleanliness between washes?
—Claire West, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2026
The Problem With Emotional Cleanliness Many firms have developed a preference for what might be called emotional cleanliness.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
But for how much use these bottles are getting, are they being washed enough to maintain cleanliness?
—Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 23 May 2026
Looking for a clever waterless solution to maintain scalp cleanliness between washes?
—Claire West, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for cleanliness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanliness
Noun
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Safe food handling, good hygiene and avoiding contact with cat stool can significantly reduce your risk.—
Dr. Megan Yanny,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2026
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Infant care packages include formula, baby food, bottles, diapers, wipes and hygiene items; the facility also provides sippy cups and cribs.—
Jim Axelrod,
CBS News,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Singer Barry Manilow addresses recent health issues in a sneak-peek of his upcoming Good Morning America interview.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026
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Although she has been released from the hospital, she is expected to face a lifelong health battle associated with the injury to her kidney, the lawsuit states.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
Noun
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But after seven episodes wearing down the viewer with a bleak perspective, in the season finale, Euphoria pulls itself out of its own somber patterns to reach for grace and mercy in Christian symbolism, American wholesomeness, and the concept of family.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
1 June 2026
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The growing apathy toward big-screen entertainment was also owed to the patina of all-American wholesomeness that studios imposed on their stables of stars, and the nothing-to-see-here style of movie journalism was wearing thin.—
Joshua John Miller,
Vanity Fair,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Cleanliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanliness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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