dirty laundry
Example Sentences
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Confrontational and surprising, its the comic equivalent of not just airing a marriage’s dirty laundry in public, but broadcasting it on a Jumbotron.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
The dirty laundry triggered an avalanche of press coverage when the album arrived in November, but the songs have lingered as everyone remembers just how well Allen can craft an intoxicating pop hook.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
For several hours on Wednesday, a fired public health official went before Congress and aired Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s dirty laundry.
From Slate • Sep. 17, 2025
The piece was toward the bottom of the page, tucked away like dirty laundry.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
Each evening after I showered in my hotel room, I would carry my dirty laundry down the street where I joined the family for dinner.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
