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How to use the word cleaning in a Sentence? Page #7

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If you compare the work involved for daily cleaning of the mess and the awful smell, as well as all the collateral damage involved, it has definitely been well worth it.

Julia Staron

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They looked like any other people who were cleaning out their garage or cleaning out a rental. It was just stuff, they weren't manipulating the stuff. They were just tossing it out, and they were only in there for two or three minutes and then they left.

Timm Schimke

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

In 2009 we weren't aware of outbreaks of multi-drug resistant bacteria in these scopes happening when proper cleaning was followed.

William Maisel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The coins are in excellent state of preservation, and despite the fact they were at the bottom of the sea for about a thousand years, they did not require any cleaning or conservation intervention.

Robert Cole

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The level of poverty and death and devastation that he saw there was something that he was not prepared for, and he was having to see things he wasn't prepared for, was having to do things he wasn't prepared for, cleaning up bodies.

Laura Beil

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I suspect someone was just cleaning out their house and tossed this book without knowing it had a gun inside.

Ellsworth Police Lieutenant Harold Page

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our primary focus right now is on response and cleaning it up as quickly as we can.

Bill Salvin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The advantage that we have now is that there's quite a strong and hard push for the government to do something about cleaning up the water, that's where things have changed for us.

Ealden Tucker

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Two, automate the predictable. Shopping, cleaning, laundry, cooking – just simplify those routines, schedule them in your day or your week and then stop thinking about them, and three – most importantly – make sure that the question you ask when you get home after a long day of work is not, ‘Why is this house a mess?’ but ‘Hey guys, how was your day?’ Starting every evening with love and calm will set the tone for a peaceful, stress-free evening.

Julie Morgenstern

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The prosecution now has a more difficult case in convincing a jury, beyond a reasonable doubt, that Aaron Hernandez murdered Odin Lloyd, while there remains incriminating evidence, such as video of Hernandez the night of the murder and an inexplicable use of a cleaning service at Hernandez's home, the loss of Odin Lloyd's text messages is a significant blow to the prosecution.

Michael McCann

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We have come tardily to the tremendous task of cleaning up our environment. We should have moved with similar zeal at least a decade ago. But no purpose is served by post-mortems. With visionary zeal but the greatest realism, we must now address ourselves to the vast problems that confront us.

Gerald Ford

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9 years ago

Cleaning anything involves making something else dirty, but anything can get dirty without something else getting clean.

Laurence J. Peter

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13 years ago

There is a particular disdain with which Siamese cats regard you. Anyone who has walked in on the Queen cleaning her teeth will be familiar with the feeling.

Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt, p. 215

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13 years ago

Disgust with dirt can be so great that it prevents us from cleaning ourselves - from "justifying" ourselves.

Friedrich Nietzsche, Aphorisms in Beyond Good and Evil

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13 years ago

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

Kurt Vonnegut

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13 years ago

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion... I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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