- present tense form of scrub (3rd person singular).
scrubs
Example Sentences
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Cohen initially chose a pen name to hide her true identity when she self-published her first book, a fictionalised account of her life as a resident doctor, titled The Devil Wears Scrubs, in 2013.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
In one, he is greeted by fans apparently celebrating his release from Wormwood Scrubs prison.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025
If they rebooted Scrubs as a one-man show starring Jason Momoa and only Jason Momoa, I’d probably watch it.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2024
I was never a Scrubs guy, and so I’ve never really loved the T-Mobile spots in which Zach Braff and Donald Faison sing about the virtues of America’s third-choice wireless provider.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2024
But George Blake's espionage career didn't come to an end on the day he was led in shackles to Wormwood Scrubs prison, outside London.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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