Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dry-cleaning
Verb
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The cleaning tips will be similar.—
Jennifer Beck Goldblatt,
Architectural Digest,
31 Oct. 2025 -
Consider cleaning under your sink every three to four months.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In 2023, one of Gentek’s owners, Lazaro Hernandez, of Miami, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money-laundering charges and was sentenced to 15 years in prison.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
30 Oct. 2025
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The indictment also accused the defendants of laundering money from the games through shell companies and third parties.—
Dan Gallo,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Clean smoke alarms twice a year by vacuuming any dust accumulation to prevent buildup that can lower the unit's efficiency.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
1 Nov. 2025
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If the bugs do get inside, sweeping or vacuuming them up is perhaps the easiest way to dispose of the insects.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Cut them into manageable pieces to use for dusting surfaces, from your car’s dashboard to your bedroom ceiling fan.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
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Brown’s report does not mention dusting bottles on the shelves behind the bar.—
Keith Sharon,
Nashville Tennessean,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Wash Delicates Keep delicates separate from other garments by washing them in old pillowcases.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
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Sandra would go days in the same pajamas, not brushing her teeth, not washing her hair.—
Sean Williams,
Outside,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Personal data removal services can help reduce your exposure by scrubbing this information from hundreds of these sites.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Simply soak a fresh sheet in water for 10 to 15 minutes before scrubbing away.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Many dandruff shampoos work best when left on the scalp for five to ten minutes before rinsing.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
30 Oct. 2025
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Skipping the step of rinsing fresh fruits and vegetables can increase your risk of foodborne illness and other health issues.—
Wendy Bumgardner,
Verywell Health,
10 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Sandra would go days in the same pajamas, not brushing her teeth, not washing her hair.—
Sean Williams,
Outside,
27 Oct. 2025
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This combination can turn daily, simple tasks like washing hands or brushing teeth into an entire cleaning session.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Dry-cleaning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dry-cleaning. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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