dirty laundry
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The dirty laundry triggered an avalanche of press coverage when the album arrived in November, but the songs have lingered as everyone remembers just how well Allen can craft an intoxicating pop hook.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
For several hours on Wednesday, a fired public health official went before Congress and aired Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s dirty laundry.
From Slate • Sep. 17, 2025
The piece was toward the bottom of the page, tucked away like dirty laundry.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
In the nearly two decades that “Housewives” has been on the air, these women have gone from private citizens to public figures and aired their dirty laundry for the world to see.
From Salon • May 5, 2025
So she picked up one of the strips of paper and read it aloud, first in English: “Do not fight and air your dirty laundry in public. To the victor go the soils.”
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
