cleaning

Example Sentences

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"Forests act as powerful natural filters... cleaning the air and water, and reducing the overall impact of pollution," Muhammad Ibrahim, director of WWF-Pakistan's forest programme told AFP.

From Barron's

When I finally got one, Mr. Irmis was cleaning out his closet on the last day of school.

From The Wall Street Journal

When you break up with someone, whether it’s a cleaning person or a friend or a romantic partner, you are not obliged to give them a list of their faults.

From MarketWatch

"I carried on cleaning the under-18 captain's boots. I was playing in the first team but he was still older than me."

From BBC

The company positions it a little like Rosie from The Jetsons, taking “care of household tasks like laundry, cleaning, and doing dishes, all autonomously.”

From Barron's