Sentence examples for was to clean from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gehry's first task was to clean up this mess.

One of the things we did was to clean and restore the brick and limestone facade.

Its main goal was to clean up the sleaze of the previous (ex-communist) Socialist government.

Gorbachev's brief to him was to clean up the notoriously corrupt Moscow apparat.

Its pilot project was to clean up the digitized archive of The New York Times.

Her only job, every day, was to clean and cook for my father and me.

"Their idea was to clean the water by growing biomass instead of building a treatment plant.

They were replaced by John Cryan, whose remit was to clean up the bank.

She asked the janitor to show them how hard it was to clean.

Its mission was to clean up toxic sites, especially in poorer urban areas.

To say it was to clean myself of drink or drugs is a bit reductive.