Example Sentences

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It was roomy, specklessly clean and shone brightly with its varnished wainscoting and gleaming brass.

From The Blonde Lady Being a Record of the Duel of Wits between Arsène Lupin and the English Detective by Leblanc, Maurice

There is a dreary village in the neighbourhood which is said to make the most of any cholera that may be going, but Jamalpur itself is specklessly and spotlessly neat.

From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Kipling, Rudyard

Captain Wragge was waiting for her in the parlor—respectable, in a frock-coat, a stiff summer cravat, and a high white hat; specklessly and cheerfully rural, in a buff waistcoat, gray trousers, and gaiters to match.

From No Name by Collins, Wilkie

He noticed the innocent pail on the area bench, never empty, always specklessly clean.

From The Desert and the Sown by Foote, Mary Hallock

The hallway along which she moved was marble and specklessly clean.

From Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Garland, Hamlin