not clean

Example Sentences

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They added that the "small minority" of dog owners who do not clean up after their dogs should "consider the serious impact their actions can have on other members of the public".

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

This case could have been an opportunity for the Supreme Court to draw the line and say: Your hands are not clean.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2025

“If I’m with a teammate who is late or he’s not working or he’s watching TV or he’s not clean, I would be doing the same without knowing, you know?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025

Pimples or a rash in the area of the breasts or on the upper back, caused by a bra that chafes, is not clean or is made of material that is allergenic or not breathable.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024

“I’ll wash my own clothes. That way if they’re not clean enough, I’ll have only myself to blame.”

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer