dry cleaner
nounDefinition of dry cleaner
: one whose business is dry cleaning
Examples of dry cleaner in a Sentence
I take my clothes to a local dry cleaner.
My wool coat is still at the dry cleaner's .
Recent Examples on the Web
Cut off from the north by Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, the highway filled with barber shops, bars and dry cleaners catering to the young Marines and not tourists. — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Oceanside’s stretch of Coast Highway to get most roundabouts in county," 15 Aug. 2019 The son of Jacob Ruther, a dry cleaner, and his wife, Etta Ruther, a stay-at-home parent, he was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y. — Frederick N. Rasmussen, baltimoresun.com, "Martin Ruther, health care statistician, dies," 7 Aug. 2019 On July 29 officers responded to a dry cleaners in the 1600 block of Willow Road for a report that a license plate had been stolen off of one of the company’s vehicles. — Brian L. Cox, chicagotribune.com, "Blotter: Attempted burglary reported in Northfield," 5 Aug. 2019 Prosecutors have dismissed a case involving a man who had been arrested in connection with 21 burglaries targeting dry cleaners, restaurants and other businesses, most in neighborhoods in Northwest Washington. — Peter Hermann, Washington Post, "Prosecutors drop case against man previously implicated in 21 burglaries in District," 3 Aug. 2019 Restaurants, dry cleaners, barbers and other service providers are pressured to raise prices as their rents go up. — Louis Hansen, The Mercury News, "Bay Area housing: It’s even harder than you thought to buy," 29 July 2019 Hollyday and Hansen had turned a decrepit former dry cleaners in a rough-trodden stretch of the city into Detroit’s darling vanguard of modern dining. — Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, "The restaurant boom in metro Detroit is over. Here's why," 25 July 2019 Cleaner clean: Poway Cleaning Club, recently opened and owned by Michael Simon, is an environmentally safe, single-price dry cleaner at 13354 Poway Road. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "New businesses include hotels in Encinitas, Escondido," 11 July 2019 The Jefferson Memorial, Googie dry cleaners, the neon strip. — Alexandra Lange, Curbed, "Virginia McAlester Is the Most Popular Architecture Writer in America," 6 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dry cleaner.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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