scrubbed
Example Sentences
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A song of land returned, of sky scrubbed and water protected.
From Literature
The door swung open, sending a rush of forest debris over Clare’s freshly scrubbed hollow.
From Literature
Historically, almost half of all rocket launches that end up scrubbed have been a result of unsafe weather, said Burger.
From BBC
Jewson’s film is thankfully scrubbed of satanic panic, but still focuses on a damsel — or, in this case, damsels — in distress, attempting to escape the bizarre, clandestine ritual they’ve found themselves at the center of.
From Salon
Decades of pollution regulations had scrubbed the valley’s air so much that those particles were vanishing—and the fog with them.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
