Example sentences for: cleansing

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

  • You can picture his actors clearing their calendars for the next six months, ritually cleansing themselves, and kissing their spouses and children goodbye.

  • If a Milosevic knew with reasonable certainty that ethnic cleansing would be prevented and punished, he might not attempt it.

  • Palestinian newspapers and leaders have compared the ethnic cleansing of Kosovo to the Palestinian "nakba " of 1948, when thousands of Palestinians fled Israel and ended up in permanent refugee camps.

  • When Serbian ethnic cleansing follows NATO bombing, reporters treat the Serbian action not as the product of free will but as a reaction determined by NATO's action.

  • The LAT continues its detailed coverage of atrocities in Kosovo with a report that some Kosovars may be waging an organized ethnic cleansing campaign.


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