vacuum cleaner
Example Sentences
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Could this year’s hottest Valentine’s Day gift be…a vacuum cleaner?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
The maker of the Roomba vacuum cleaner, iRobot, filed for bankruptcy Sunday after 35 years in business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
"We found that increasing Sox9 expression triggered astrocytes to ingest more amyloid plaques, clearing them from the brain like a vacuum cleaner," Deneen said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025
The couple had been packing up the last of their belongings and she was still running the vacuum cleaner around when National Highways contractors arrived.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
When Phillip has exhausted his agenda of rebukes, Joan complains about the condition of the ladies’ room and I throw in my two bits about the vacuum cleaner.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.