sanitize

Example Sentences

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“How do you sanitize a cutting board ... a knife?”

From Los Angeles Times

The version in “Oppenheimer” is “an ethereal, artistic and highly sanitized glimpse of the face of a single bomb victim. It’s very far from the reality of what happens.”

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s the kind of sanitizing students are going to pick up,” he said.

From New York Times

There are only a few hours to change sheets, sanitize surfaces, clean the fridge, water flowerpots and plump up pillows.

From Seattle Times

Critics called the new guidelines "sanitized" and "a big step backward".

From BBC