the cleaners

plural noun

variants or the cleaner's

: a shop where clothes are cleaned : a dry cleaning establishment

I took my suit to the cleaners.

Examples of the cleaners in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In my spritz and spray tests, one of the cleaners was just a spray bottle filled with water. —Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025

Not just a couple or people, but everyone has that information — even the cleaners! —Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025

This time, the city plans to keep streets closed longer so that the cleaners can do their jobs. —Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2025

Among the Pennsylvanians in this group are the cleaners, security officers, and food-service workers who gathered one morning at the headquarters of Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ, in Philadelphia. —Eyal Press, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024

Bissell, a vacuum company, said customers should stop using the cleaners and contact them to receive either a $60 credit or a $40 refund. —Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 18 July 2024

Advertisement A little before 3 p.m., Lopez is back at the cleaners. —Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024

For the cleaners, all of that detail leaves us no space to move or breathe. —Nicholas Dames, The Atlantic, 14 June 2024

But Garrett Gatewood, a sales associate at a nearby 7-Eleven store, called the cleaners’ presence a nuanced issue. —Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024

Rhymes for the cleaners

• interveners
• intervenors
• misdemeanors
• misdemeanours