scrub
Example Sentences
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The next day is deep-clean Monday, when First Watch dishwashers scrub coffee urns and the greasy grates where bacon sizzles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
It then offered to scrub any trace of AI for a fee.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Field voles, hedgehogs and other ground‑nesting species rely on dense vegetation, leaf piles and scrub for shelter during the colder months.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
The dedicated staff introduced us to the elephant we’d be bathing, allowing us to each scrub a quarter of the animal before rinsing clean.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
My older brother told me his friend got caught and he had to scrub the toilets with a toothbrush.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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