Example sentences for: cleansing

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

  • For example, suppose NATO could establish a consistent principle that the Western nations will not permit genocide or near-genocidal ethnic cleansing to take place anywhere they are in a position to stop it (i.e.

  • Povidone-iodine was used as antiseptic for cleansing the CVC insertion site.

  • In some cases, murder, mayhem, and, to borrow a tasteless euphemism from social conflict, linguistic cleansing have been aroused by language—not by vituperation, cursing, and blasphemy but simply by being in the wrong place at the wrong time speaking a particular language or dialect.

  • The new offer implicitly emerging from the Europeans is: Stop the cleansing and we'll stop the bombing.

  • The deployment of ground troops has been gathering ever-greater support in the British press since it became clear that the bombing is strengthening rather than weakening Milosevic's resolve to complete the "ethnic cleansing" of Kosovo.


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