Sentence examples for whitewash for from inspiring English sources

The four-day triumph completed a 2-0 series whitewash for the hosts, who dominated throughout.

The people who agreed to serve were determined that they would not be used as whitewash for anyone.

The report is entirely as we expected – a witch hunt against us and a whitewash for the government.

Symptomatic of scepticism shared widely by Palestinian as well as international officials in Ramallah, a European diplomat dismissed Mr Obama's visit as American whitewash for Israel.

It also said the length of time the investigation and inquiry took made it appear "a whitewash for British special services' institutional incompetence".

Following publication of the report, a statement from the Phoenix Four said it was part of a "witch hunt against them and a whitewash for the government".

Houses in hot climates have been whitewashed for centuries.

The walls were whitewashed for similar reasons, though the decision to hang no art would have stood even if he and Gulliver had been as rich as Croesus.

The film, which has drawn accusations of "whitewashing" for its use of white actors to portray characters of north African and Middle Eastern origin, replaced The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part One at No 1.

And you'd be right: that story permeated the noise of the everyday news cycle because roles written for Asian actors are few and far between in Hollywood, and here was an obvious example of one being whitewashed for the convenience of the studio - in this case, apparently to stop the Chinese government throwing a wobbler.

Perhaps Snyder's biggest PR flub was the creation of the "Washington Redskins Original Americans Foundation," which had the laudable goal of ending Native American poverty but reeked of corporate whitewashing, for lack of a better phrase.