How to Use wipe (something) clean in a Sentence

wipe (something) clean

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  • The tap and touch controls are easy to use, and the scale is simple to wipe clean.
    Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The sleek, polished-wood design is very easy to wipe clean.
    Marisa Lascala and Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Both were easy to wipe clean and didn’t produce any staining.
    Good Housekeeping, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The curvy design minimizes spills and is easy to wipe clean.
    Yolanda Wikiel, wsj.com, 17 Oct. 2023
  • On the inside of the lid, there’s a band to stash ice packs, and the food-grade, BPA-free inner lining is easy to wipe clean.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
  • The acacia wood chairs are easy to wipe clean and have footrests to keep your legs comfortable.
    Lauren Fisher, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Each piece is safe for babies to put in their mouths and easily wipe clean.
    Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 8 June 2024
  • Made from plastic for outdoor use, this swing set is sturdy and easy to wipe clean.
    Alissa Schulman, Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Both are generally easy to wipe clean, though hard shells can be more prone to scuffs.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The finished wood is also easy to wipe clean with a damp paper towel.
    Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2023
  • As a bonus, the hard plastic material is easy to wipe clean.
    Christine Luff, Parents, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The foam pad is 1.5 inches thick, water-resistant, and easy to wipe clean.
    Laura Gurfein, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
  • The fabric, while not extremely luxe or cushy, is nice enough and pretty easy to wipe clean.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 11 July 2023
  • Wipe clean: After 15 minutes, use a microfiber cloth to wipe clean.
    Elizabeth Berry, Good Housekeeping, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The leather seats add an expensive feel and it’s also wipe clean for easy cleaning.
    Kathy Barr, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The handles are long enough to wear on your shoulder, and the material is easy to wipe clean to keep it looking new.
    Bridget Degnan, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2024
  • For stuck-on grime (likely for cabinets above the stove), wrap a delicate scrub pad in a cloth and wipe clean.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 31 July 2023
  • The corner-less design means there are no tricky-to-clean crevices, and the removable bowl is easy to dump out and wipe clean after use.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 23 June 2023
  • Its trunk is also made of natural wood, and the entire thing is simple enough to wipe clean.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Scour and Dry Use a scouring pad attached to a scrub handle to clear away any residue, then rinse the surface and wipe clean with a towel.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2023
  • This high-tech vest is also machine-washable and easy to wipe clean as needed.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2023
  • This hard-shell suitcase has a light yet durable exterior that's easy to wipe clean.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2023
  • Choose the right type of paint for a kitchen—paints with a higher gloss or sheen (like egg-shell, semi-gloss, or gloss) are easier to wipe clean.
    Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
  • For all other bands, buckles, and closures, wipe clean with a non-abrasive, lint-free cloth.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2023
  • What's more, the glass surface is resistant to wear and tear and incredibly easy to wipe clean with a damp cloth.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Spray area with stone cleaner and wipe clean using a microfiber towel.
    Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 28 May 2020
  • In traditional cast-iron style, this wok required no scrubbing and was very easy to wipe clean.
    L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2023
  • And just as important, real parents say this bag is super easy to wipe clean.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The outer nylon shell is easy to wipe clean and comes in three neutral colors to match any professional aesthetic.
    Kelsey Kunik, Rd, Parents, 11 Aug. 2024
  • The durable material, meantime, is water-resistant and easy to wipe clean.
    Tim Chan, Variety, 1 July 2024

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