Example Sentences

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Laundromats have been one of the hardest-hit businesses.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2020

Laundromats and a venerable dive bar, Las Palomas, have closed.

From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2016

Woodson’s father, Chester, worked two or three jobs at a time, delivering pianos, managing Laundromats and mowing lawns; he died of a heart attack when Woodson was 13.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2012

Unfortunately, dry cleaners and Laundromats can be places where people pick up bed bugs.

From Scientific American • Jan. 23, 2012

I’d looked at transit maps and locations of Laundromats, in case I was there long enough to run out of clean clothes.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin