be cleaned out
Example Sentences
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“It just needed to be cleaned out and made new again.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2022
“It just got to the point where it was just a little too yucky, a little too messed up in there. It just needed to be cleaned out and made new again.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2022
Although there are 101 above-ground concrete vaults available for burials, he said many of them had been overtaken by mold and moisture and needed to be cleaned out.
From US News • May 21, 2015
“It’s really not an overhaul in the sense that everybody’s going to be cleaned out and we’re going to bring a bunch of new guys in,” he said.
From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2015
Every few seconds, the razor would either get jammed with hair and need to be cleaned out or catch a chunk of hair and rip it out of my scalp.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
