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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are sanitized" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the process of cleaning or disinfecting something to make it free from germs or contaminants.
Example: "All surfaces in the kitchen are sanitized before food preparation begins."
Alternatives: "have been cleaned" or "are disinfected".
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Dolls are sanitized and desexualized, which always appealed to me.
Two cubic yards of heated water — "like a bath, so the actors don't get ill," Leaver explained — are sanitized with pool chemicals, then pumped up four stories, into the forty-foot pipe that hangs from the ceiling, where it is released from nine jets.
"There are serious disagreements here, but all the disagreements are sanitized, everything is put through the washing machine, and it all gets blurred together," he says... The fraud was the notion that a self-selected group of reporters and editors somehow could or should determine the fit subjects for debate in an election.
"There are serious disagreements here, but all the disagreements are sanitized, everything is put through the washing machine, and it all gets blurred together," he says... The fraud was the notion that a self-selected group of reporters and editors somehow could or should determine the fit subjects for debate in an election..
But the exhibit, which ends today, serves as a reminder not just of a fashion frontier, but of "what happens when the loamy subsoil of low life is paved over by luxury housing and the grittier dimensions of cities are sanitized".
Let me see if I have this right: The new film adaptation of the novel drops important characters, places Julia in Venice along with Sebastian and Charles (in a scene that sounds like something out of "Cabaret"), and Evelyn Waugh's antidemocratic sentiments are sanitized.
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Luckily, a slew of restaurants are sanitizing street food, serving it in clean (if not always pristine) surroundings.
Are we uncomfortable with news that has not been sanitized by our own American-based networks?
Proper maintenance of synthetic turf requires that the fields be sanitized to remove bodily fluids and animal droppings; manufacturers market sanitizing products for this purpose.
They're sanitized.
The city has been sanitized.
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