Cleaned

Examples

• I cleaned them all with the pullthrough. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• The grey pavement had been cleaned and scraped, but was still dangerously slippery, so that there were fewer passengers than usual. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The finest and palest oil is made from fresh and carefully cleaned liver, the oil being extracted either in the cold or by a gentle heat. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The rooms are light, thoroughly ventilated, and cleaned at the end of each day. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They taught also how the gas should be distilled, condensed, cleaned, scrubbed, confined in retorts, and its flow measured and controlled. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• After the engraver has worked out the design in intaglio the die is put through the operation of hardening, after which, being cleaned and polished, it is called a matrix. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Why, you've been having the place cleaned up! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• When the match came off, some devil of a fellow was bought over, Sir, Dog was made drunk, Dog's master was cleaned out. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• I cleaned out the barrel, Agustín said. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Wait till I get cleaned up. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Go get cleaned up and find your friend Rinaldi. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• They are often valueless, because they soon become choked and cannot be properly cleaned. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• In like manner a heavy rain-storm cleaned the tracks from the accumulations due chiefly to the droppings of the horses, which otherwise served largely to increase the conductivity. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• We rose at six and cleaned our own boots and shoes. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• He went down to Drexel, Morgan & Company's office to investigate, and, after looking around, asked when the office was cleaned out. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• I have no relief but in putting on my best clothes, and having my boots cleaned over and over again. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• He has cleaned me out. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Rub into the surface of the meat some dry salicylic acid, particularly about the bony and fatty parts; the meat to be afterward cleaned before cooking as usual. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Iron was secured by sending teams around the neighborhood to pick up scrap, and when the scrap iron was all cleaned up, fresh metal was brought from ore beds in Oneida County. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Then certain English manufacturers reported that the cotton that was cleaned by Whitney’s gin was not of good quality. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The walls can be cleaned over and over again, each time appearing as bright as new paper. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• He kept the key in his pocket, made his own bed, cleaned it himself, and allowed no other foot to cross the threshold. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• They've cleaned it out. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Again they are cleaned, this time being washed in clean water, then tumbled in strong soap water, and finally tumbled in hot sawdust to dry them. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The intestines are stripped and cleaned for sausage casings. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Meikle added many improvements, among which was a fan-mill by which the grain was separated and cleaned from both straw and chaff. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The men wear cleaned gloves, and are sad rogues, certainly, but they are not worse than Jack This and Tom That. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Then she hadn't so much as a darned stocking or a cleaned pair of gloves in all her wardrobe. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I got it cleaned, and put it into my cabinet. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• Keep the open bottle and the fabric being cleaned away from an open fire or blaze. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.

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