Clean

Are these dishes clean? Your room is finally clean! For a baby, happiness is a full bottle and a clean diaper.

Then his sallow face brightened, for the hall had been carefully furnished, and was very clean. There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.

Very fine, well-sorted, clean sand with no shells.

Scientists believe they have identified the world’s cleanest air, free from particles caused by human activity, located over the Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica.

clean steel

Insert a clean swab into your nose.

"Serious as cognitohazard." Lillihammer danced down the corridor towards them, doing little pirouettes and leaping from toe to toe. "Reuben Wirth no longer exists. Gonna have to get Forsythe to do that brain scan to make sure I'm clean, but otherwise yeah. Poof."

I want to make sure my fiancé is clean before we are married.

Our team won, but it wasn't clean.

clean timber

Put a clean sheet of paper into the printer.

Our kids can watch this movie because it is clean.

Create in me a clean heart, O God.

Ah! let me knot be fool'd, sweet saints. I trust / That I am whole, and clean, and meet for Heaven.

I do not think there is any member in this House who will not agree that that is the clean thing to do. Any member sitting on the Government benches will admit in private that that is the proper course for members who break faith.

I've been clean this time for eight months.

Ten months sober, I must admit Just because you're clean, don't mean you don't miss it Ten months older, I won't give in Now that I'm clean, I'm never gonna risk it

It was my dream to be a Soviet spy. The vetting process started, and I was “clean”: no Jews in either my background or my wife's, no relatives abroad, already a member of the Soviet Communist Party, high marks on exams, three foreign languages, no dissident inclinations[…]

"If the Tramells hadn't passed away, we still wouldn't know. The background check was clean." "How can it be clean, for fuck's sake?" I knocked back the whiskey in one swallow. "Eva's mother used Monica's name, birthdate, and family history, but she never opened a line of credit, which is how most identity theft is discovered."

Unlike you, I’ve never caused any accidents — my record is still clean!

I'm clean, officer. You can go ahead and search me if you want.

We are currently clean on OPSEC.

"[Are you sure the] room is clean?" "As a whistle. It's swept at irregular intervals every week." "That still leaves time to plant a bug[…]"

The cargo hold is clean.

Mister, I want to see a clean dinner plate or there'll be no dessert for you.

I'll need a sharper knife to make clean cuts.

a clean leap over a fence

a clean left-footed shot into the top corner of the goal

clean energy

clean tourism

In a press release, CARB expanded on their decision. "The LCFS reduces air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions by setting a declining carbon intensity target for transportation fuels used in California; producers that don't meet established benchmarks buy credits from those that do. This system has generated $4 billion in annual private sector investment toward a cleaner transportation sector."

clean limbs

Wow, dude, those are some clean shoes ya got there!

a clean sweep

When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of corners of thy field.

The clean thrill of getting the right answer gave me a sense of efficacy and rootedness. Even so, on tests at school I rarely got good grades, because I had a terrible habit of not showing my work.

This place needs a clean.

Give the pan a thorough clean.

When people complained the songs were too hard, Kyle's clean vocals could bail out the band. Adding cleans would set off a chain reaction though - Kyle's crisp, clear presence could be seen as "betraying" the raw assault that Mike inflicts on the fans with his screams and growls.

Vocalist Kaan is impeccable in his performance engaging with the crowd and soulfully executing both searing screams and hauntingly melodic cleans.

The band's more recent output has seen a small amount of cleans find their way in, but for the most part, the Pennsylvania boys rely on the kind of devastating vocal delivery that can be heard on monumental career highlights such as "Marianas Trench."

Can you clean the windows today?

Clean your room right now!

She just likes to clean. That’s why I married her.

The fishmonger cleaned the mackerel.

He was stabbed clean through.

You must be clean mad.

The wave went clean over the old lighthouse.

Moreover, I find there are some Words now in French which are turned to a Countersense […] Cocu is taken for one whose Wife is light, and hath made him a passive Cuckold; whereas clean contrary, Cocu, which is the Cuckow, doth use to lay her Eggs in another Bird's Nest.

So, since all my pains in his direction were clean thrown away, there was nothing left for me but to scurry back to Marjorie, — so I scurried, and I found the house empty, no one there, and Marjorie gone.

A feat sometimes achieved by outstanding local athletes is to throw a cricket ball clean over the top [of the viaduct].

Now they were faced with the problem of a northerly blow, which could soon send a heavy swell clean into the bay.

The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when modish taste was just due to go clean out of fashion for the best part of the next hundred years.