Example sentences for: cleans

How can you use “cleans” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The family cleans the grave sites of loved ones, sets up flowers and candles, and visits with and prays for the departed.

  • It is not as if the Times cleans up Clinton's quotes; the president simply observes the rules of syntax most of the time.

  • A picture-restorer is “one who cleans and restores and sometimes ruins old pictures.”

  • In the pages of The Rules , men are a barely individualized collection of amiable dolts, but the Rules Girl is a particular social type--and it isn't the choosy free spirit lectured in such anti-feminist self-help books as Smart Women, Foolish Choices . The woman depicted as in need of the Rules is a voracious doormat, the sort of woman who sends men Hallmark greeting cards or long letters after a single date, who rummages in men's drawers and pockets, suggests couples therapy when brief relationships start to crumble, throws away a new boyfriend's old clothes, cleans (and redecorates) his apartment without asking, and refuses to see the most obvious signs of disengagement.

  • Encouraged, we proceed to a change of subject: A new broom sweeps clean (F) Il n'est rien de tel que balai neuf There is nothing like a new broom, or Un balai neuf nettoie toujours bien A new broom always cleans well; (G) Neue Besen kehren gut New brooms sweep well; (R) \?\ A new broom sweeps cleanly; (S) Escoba nueva barre bien A new broom sweeps well.


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