dry-cleaned

past tense of dry-clean

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dry-cleaned
Verb
  • For each successful money pick up and subsequent laundering, the agents and their sources took a commission, which was usually between 2% and 16% of the total amount laundered.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Hudnall laundered the rest of the money through his brother’s LLC, according to court records.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Once rinsed off, your pores are inexplicably less noticeable and your face ridiculously refreshed.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • After complaining of pain, Nelson continues, Dakar rinsed off the solution and gave her a fan to cool her face down.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Once cleaned, the canal is filled with a rubber-like material and sealed to prevent reinfection.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Brass door handles can be cleaned with soap and water as mentioned above.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nothing better than putting down the top and driving beautiful roads just after the rain stops and the air is powerfully charged by the nearby ocean, scrubbed clean.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • That ended last month, the latest senior figure scrubbed from a poster that is unrecognisable from just 18 months ago.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Last year, while our house was being vacuumed by a housekeeper, Butch bit her on her calf.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Step-by-Step Cleaning Process Vacuuming Upholstered chairs should be vacuumed weekly to remove loose dust, dirt, and hair.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some dials may be removed and washed by hand to remove any grime or buildup.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Yet a surprisingly large number of dishes that are washed end up being washed by hand.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The sharp-yet-flexible points and buildable tint leave behind a trio of micro-fine strokes that, when brushed along your arches, blend seamlessly with your natural hairs.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Once the sandwiches are all fixed, they're finished with the top half of the rolls, brushed with a umami-rich butter sauce, and baked until toasty and melty.
    Mary Claire Britton, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Both the real Roan and the dress version wore a bright aqua blue shadow brushed all the way up the lid, with a hint of amethyst purple dusted underneath her '30s-style skinny brows.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Turn dough out onto a work surface dusted with powdered sugar.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Dry-cleaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dry-cleaned. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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