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
  • The operator rinsed the gloved hand in the sink and came back to the main cook line to prep food.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Both the filter and the basket can be easily rinsed out with a garden hose.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Toilet bowls need to be cleaned.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Hummingbird feeders should be cleaned once every two to five days.
    Abby Fribush, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Harvard’s athletics website has scrubbed from its pages a policy pledging inclusion for transgender athletes.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Bases have been renamed, transgender soldiers have been banned and military websites have been scrubbed of posts honoring contributions by women and minorities.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Pack Date The pack date is the day the manufacturer washed the eggs, graded them, and put them in cartons.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The amoebas are soil organisms that get washed into the warm water and multiply there.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Not deep-fried or marketed alongside the latest trend — who knows whether that sausage was brushed in tallow or if the cooks avoided seed oils for the flavorful vinaigrette on those tomatoes, those kaleidoscopic tomatoes.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • After 10 seconds or so of screaming, Hernandez brushed at his face.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 3 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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