cleanliness

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Recent Examples of cleanliness Strict guidelines govern hospital cleanliness, and environmental services teams work tirelessly—often in unseen, demanding hours—to ensure that hospital floors, intensive care units, patient areas, and, most critically, operating rooms meet these standards. Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Time in the bathhouse is included with any massage treatment, but is required to be done before the treatment to preserve the cleanliness of the baths. Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025 In July, the House Appropriations Committee approved a 25% cut in the agency’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund, which helps states manage wastewater infrastructure to ensure the cleanliness of waterways. Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025 Promoters touted the meat’s nutritional value, low cholesterol, and cleanliness—the nutria is an herbivore, after all. Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cleanliness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleanliness
Noun
  • The department provided temporary financial assistance to individuals and families for rent, mortgage, utilities, hygiene items and transportation.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The benefits can't be used for alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, vitamins, medicines and supplements, or any non-food items such as pet food, cleaning supplies, or hygiene products and cosmetics.
    Serenah McKay, Arkansas Online, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • All programs begin with an advanced diagnostic visit that includes a body scan to analyze your body composition, as well as measurements of your vital signs, cardiovascular health, stress levels and cognitive function.
    Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Many factors affect prostate health, and diet plays a key role.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Cleanliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanliness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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