clean
adjective
free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained.
cleaned
Example Sentences
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As I peeled the tape off my picture frames and glanced around the cleaned apartment, I wondered if I had been unnecessarily paranoid.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The bookish thriller "Verity" cleaned up in its North American box office debut this weekend while Tom Cruise flopped in "Digger" playing a rich old guy who thinks he can save the world.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Born in Calgary, having also represented Wales at youth level, Hargreaves cleaned up on the silverware front during his seven seasons in Munich - winning four Bundesliga titles and several German Cups.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
A manager suggested her equipment might be malfunctioning or needed to be recalibrated, cleaned or swapped out, but she insisted on filing a report, Dixon said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Now,” Akira said when they were cleaned up, “where are we?”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
