cleaned out
Example Sentences
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“Once the home was cleaned out and presented well, we moved to the full MLS listing — that’s where you maximize visibility and typically see stronger offers.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 20, 2025
He had managed to swoop from his cage when the keeper who cleaned out the enclosure was a little lax in ensuring he'd closed the door properly.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025
She pulled out a large Tupperware box she had stored in her garage in Rancho Mirage after she and her sister, Lora Parrish, had cleaned out their mother’s home two years ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024
"I was cleaned out, left with nothing," said Blanca Estela Morales, a wheelchair-bound 52-year-old staying in a government-run shelter after her home was flooded.
From Reuters • Oct. 29, 2023
It was on a sunny afternoon, as Hannah cleaned out cauldrons with Shifre, that Hannah asked dreamily, “What is your favorite food? If you could have anything in the world.”
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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