scrubbed

Example Sentences

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Once I dipped the towel-wrapped lid into the detergent solution, I scrubbed back and forth across the seat cushions, as well as the arms and back of the sofa.

From Salon

Once you've deodorized and scrubbed your cutting board, don't forget to give it—and the rest of your station—a good wash, especially if you've been working with raw proteins.

From Salon

“This isn’t a life. It’s an existence,” Espy said as she took out a pair of scissors, scrubbed them with hand sanitizer and started to cut away a few of his stitches.

From New York Times

Last fall, voters approved measures that scrubbed the language in Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee and Vermont.

From Seattle Times

The Vatican had already scrubbed the retreat for this year in favor of personal spiritual exercises.

From Washington Times