Sentence examples for clean the pavement from inspiring English sources

A month before the building was expropriated by the Nazis on 3 April 1938, Fürth, the head of the clinic, and his wife, Sue, were forced by a caretaker to clean the pavement in front of the building using toothbrushes in an ultimate act of humiliation.

True, we have services that come and clean the roads and pavements, but as soon as you take a route off the well-trodden path you are made aware of the issue.

As teams of workers laboured through the night to sweep away the displaced sand, clean the pavements and clear the detritus, the deputy mayor of Cannes, David Lisnard, said the cost of the damage would run into millions of euros.

Democracy and moral decency (once the blood was cleaned off the pavement, anyway) were central to his vision of Socialism.

A couple of the men sleeping by an underpass near the station have been employed by an agency, subcontracted to the council, to clean the streets during the night, returning to sleep on the (newly cleaned) pavement for a few hours before they are woken by police and moved on in the morning.

Streets are the city's responsibility, the National Park Service cleans the Mall and householders clean pavements adjoining their property.

At 9am the police forensics team had left, their tent was dismantled and the pavement cleaned by a team who hosed down the street.

The MPs said they had "deliberated at length" about calling for the introduction of a 5p tax on chewing gum, which is both difficult and expensive to clean off pavements and walls.

It was an approach that produced results, as demonstrated by a follow-up sign which thanked "all dog owners who have helped keep the pavement clean".

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I read on my smartphone that another government shutdown was imminent as a man with a mop traced Goofy onto the pavement he cleaned.