cleaner

Example Sentences

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This leaves smaller companies — say, a restaurant or a dry cleaner.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

"This new ant species is the insect equivalent of cleaner fish in the ocean," Moffett said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Her mum Linda was a cleaner and her dad Peter was a plumber.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Railroad operators have been testing cleaner alternatives to diesel-powered locomotives, including battery models, but still rely on diesel-electric for almost all freight routes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It smells like chlorine, and the water is extra blue so it looks cleaner than it is.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri