Sentence examples for is being cleansed from inspiring English sources

Mecca is being cleansed of Meccans".

Its soaring interior is being cleansed of centuries of pollution and grime from candles and oil lamps.

In many of these stories, it is perhaps really the body politic, and not the human body, that is being cleansed of the accumulated ills of the Soviet era.

You'll feel a tingling sensation from the tea tree oil (this is normal and means that your skin is being cleansed).

And so, we're told, it's being cleansed of anything that isn't modern or British enough so visitors see our very own manufactured fixtures and fittings.

While this is being done in the name of the Games, locals believe they are being cleansed as part of a strategy to push the poor to the periphery.

"We have impeded development for more than six months; many families have been rehoused in better situations, and we have shone a bright light on the vile processes through which poor and working people are being cleansed from the capital".

London is a city that's being cleansed – culturally, economically and – by sad extension – ethnically.

The whole town is being blessed and cleansed and feng shui-ed.

Northern Iraq is being ethnically and religiously cleansed.

The final killing, terrible though it is, is purgative, cleansing, a way of redressing a terrible imbalance in the moral order.