Sentence examples for were wiped down from inspiring English sources

The arena and objects were wiped down with 70% ethanol between trials to minimize olfactory cues.

Housekeepers were wiping down doorknobs with bleach solution.

"I'm getting Peri dressed for you," she said, gesturing toward one end of her loft, which was immaculate (two housekeepers were wiping down surfaces).

By 11 30 a.m. on a recent Thursday, teenagers were wiping down kitchen counters in the basement kitchen of an Upper West Side synagogue, having already whipped up baba ghanouj and couscous with stewed vegetables for a Moroccan Shabbat dinner (the camp is financed, in part, by the Foundation for Jewish Camp, and has a community service component).

Lab equipment with chemical residue must be wiped down to remove any potential contamination.

"Make sure there's nothing hanging from it," he said, "and that it's been wiped down".

The mirrored front looks great but needs to be wiped down more often than others we tried.

Sturdy but also soft, they can be wiped down, rolled up and slipped in a bag after use.

Since the "ick" factor of sweat isn't the main purpose of wipe down rules at the gym, equipment can only be considered clean and sanitary after it is wiped down after every use — sweaty or not.

And a new policy in Montgomery schools requires that exercise equipment be wiped down with a bleach solution before and after use.

If I go to the bathroom to correct my wayward mascara at the end of a long weekend night, I don't want to watch a baby being wiped down on the soggy sink counter.