cleaning

Example Sentences

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"It's definitely different," Lin told AFP in between cleaning the kitchen and wiping down windows.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

They argue that lowering the capacity to around 83,000 and cleaning up the concourses has sanitized it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks.”

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

If it was all trouble and strife, depression and anxiety, push and pull, cooking and cleaning, loneliness and isolation, you would never stay in this relationship.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The extra measures were essential to keeping workers and the people of Japan safe, but they made the work of cleaning up the mess much more difficult.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland