well-scrubbed
- a word derived from scrubbed.
Example Sentences
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For all its well-scrubbed chastity, the series marked a quietly subversive departure from the standard television fare of the day.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 9, 2022
Mount Rainier’s Red Dirt Studio has opened a temporary consulate in well-scrubbed Bethesda, where WAS Gallery is hosting six of the warehouse studio’s artists.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 28, 2018
The business school knows what it is doing and has its well-scrubbed face aimed firmly at the busy future.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 27, 2018
With its glossy look and well-scrubbed actors, "Scream" will be quickly identifiable as an MTV series even to those with only a passing familiarity with the network's brand of scripted programming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2015
Lyra slid onto the cushioned bench behind a well-scrubbed pine table top as the low rumble of the gas engine shook the boat.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
