How to Use dirty laundry in a Sentence
dirty laundry
noun- The company is trying to keep its dirty laundry from being aired in public.
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Jayden continues on his Sara tirade, saying that Eden didn't want Jayden to air Sara's dirty laundry to everyone.
— Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 17 Mar. 2024 -
The book is just like airing dirty laundry out - in a good way.
— Sandra Sobieraj Westfall, PEOPLE.com, 16 June 2021 -
The most obvious is keeping the cat out of your son's room and dirty laundry up off the floor.
— Cathy Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, 17 July 2019 -
This is a space to air your dirty laundry and request that perfect strangers tell you how to get the stains out.
— Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2019 -
Just don’t be surprised if they’re filled with dirty laundry.
— The Editors, Field & Stream, 6 Aug. 2019 -
Our hearts were light, though our luggage was heavy with dirty laundry.
— Spencer McFadden Hoge and Cynthia McFadden, Town & Country, 25 Oct. 2020 -
Fox doesn’t mind if strangers are willing to air out their dirty laundry in front of cameras.
— Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2018 -
Statler and Dempsey are cleansing and airing out their dirty laundry.
— Staff Author, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023 -
WeWork had much of its dirty laundry aired and its CEO deposed last year.
— Eric Newcomer, Bloomberg.com, 8 May 2020 -
Then go around with a hamper and collect any dirty laundry.
— Life Kit, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024 -
Players-only meetings were held and dirty laundry was aired out in the press.
— Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 8 Feb. 2018 -
Accidents happen and, whoosh, you get caught up in the dirty laundry.
— George Diaz, OrlandoSentinel.com, 17 Oct. 2017 -
Urey left home every day at 5:30 a.m. in a crisp T-shirt and creased slacks, dirty laundry under his arm.
— Lee Jenkins, SI.com, 6 Mar. 2018 -
Look, no party likes to air their dirty laundry in public.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 12 May 2021 -
The suit, a rare airing of corporate dirty laundry, follows the board’s...
— Heather Haddon and Suzanne Vranica, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2020 -
The bedroom's the obvious place to go looking for dirty laundry — but don't forget about the den!
— Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2018 -
The dirty laundry is washed only at home—aka don’t air your dirty laundry in public.
— Irina Gonzalez, Parents, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Beds need to be made, dirty laundry done, dishes out of the sink, and romantic touches added.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2021 -
There were bags of trash that hadn’t been taken out, a closet full of dirty laundry sprawled all over, and unwashed dishes in the sink.
— Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2024 -
Biosah airs all their dirty laundry throughout the song, often in great detail.
— Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2018 -
In other words, airing your dirty laundry in public just got a whole lot more stylish.
— Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2017 -
Harry says that the Royal Family airs its dirty laundry through leaks with the press.
— Vulture, 8 Jan. 2023 -
Would the presidents want to deal with the discovery process and any dirty laundry that might surface?
— Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2024 -
Rage aren’t a band like Aerosmith or Fleetwood Mac that airs their dirty laundry in public.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024 -
One of his cellmates offered to smuggle out a note for Mr. Goodwin in his dirty laundry.
— Dion Nissenbaum, WSJ, 30 Jan. 2021 -
Kotb, 58, chimed in to defend herself over airing Bush Hager's dirty laundry live on air.
— Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2022 -
And once your clothes are no longer clean, the zippered pouch makes an excellent dirty laundry hamper.
— Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2023 -
The dollar has been rising steadily since the end of the Great Recession as the U.S. has been seen by many as the cleanest shirt in a dirty laundry hamper.
— Ben Carlson, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2020 -
His dirty laundry will all out come in open court, including those pricey Zegna threads.
— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2024
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