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dry cleaning

NOUN
  1. the act of cleaning (fabrics) with a solvent other than water

How To Use dry cleaning In A Sentence

  • The detector itself consisted of a 100,000-gallon tank filled with tetrachloroethylene, a solvent used in dry cleaning. Times, Sunday Times
  • They had owned a modest dry cleaning establishment in the neighbourhood. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The primary solvent used in dry cleaning is perchloroethylene, also known as tetrachloroethylene and commonly known as perc.
  • Though more expensive, dry cleaning is the best course of action if you have a difficult stain on an expensive fabric or piece of soft furnishing. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
  • Deductions are allowable for the cost of laundering and dry cleaning of uniforms and protective clothing.
  • The primary solvent used in dry cleaning is perchloroethylene, also known as tetrachloroethylene and commonly known as perc.
  • This could give new meaning to the concept of dry cleaning. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of those toxic chemicals was the dry cleaning solvent, perchlorethylene.
  • The car mounted a pavement, crashed into the side of a dry cleaning shop then hit a lamppost in May last year.
  • The safety assurance of Perchloroethylene solvents and its disposal compliance in dry cleaning has been regarded as appraisal criteria for sustainable development of dry cleaning.
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