scrubbed
Example Sentences
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As Lin scrubbed the floor on her knees, it picked up rubbish and folded clothes strewn across a sofa.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Spirit began canceling certain Friday evening flights and then scrubbed red-eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
No one was hurt, she scrubbed the thought from her head and became the upstanding moral citizen she is today.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Historically, almost half of all rocket launches that end up scrubbed have been a result of unsafe weather, said Burger.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
As I scrubbed off the fish guts, I thought about calling Vernon Devine, but I chickened out.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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