Example Sentences

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Teens can oversee whole dishes, and everyone can have fun with a matzoh ball roll-in — hands well-washed, of course.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2020

We have Novocain and electric drills and late-night dentists with well-washed hands.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2014

Its soft, well-washed fabric feels as soothing as soup.

From Time Magazine Archive

Emerging silently like guerrillas from behind endless rows of grapefruit trees were 25 Mozambican boys, dressed in well-washed jeans and carrying sharp, long-bladed pruning knives.

From Time Magazine Archive

The lamp Within sent out its yellow rays athwart The silver snow and on the well-washed sheets And other things that hung on lines and told The woman's calling.

From On Strike Till 3 by Balfour, Grant