cleaning
Example Sentences
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It’s a fun way to try some of the pricier gadgets without committing to buying — or cleaning — one yourself.
From Salon
She was not licking with the excitement that prey blood would cause, but with the gentle licking that she would use when cleaning a pup, a wound lick.
From Literature
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If I don’t have practice, then that’s typically what I’m doing, cleaning my house and starting to rejuvenate my body differently.
From Los Angeles Times
After the fire, it ultimately took more than 13 months to begin cleaning up the debris.
From Los Angeles Times
I dipped my petticoat into the stream, then raised it to his face, cleaning his mouth, his nose, seeing his freckles like Maggie’s and his blue eyes like Da’s.
From Literature
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