scrubbed

Example Sentences

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No one was hurt, she scrubbed the thought from her head and became the upstanding moral citizen she is today.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The face of an angel on a restored church fresco in Rome that sparked outrage because of its likeness to Italy's prime minister, has been crudely scrubbed out by the artist who painted it.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Once your information is scrubbed, it might not be noticeable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

Companies are crafting plans to release scrubbed water into rivers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

They had also peeled potatoes, scrubbed pots and floors, washed windows, and hauled boxes and broken furniture.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech