Eksempler på cleanse

• It was that 'stain' that had to be removed for the monument to be cleansed.

• There were serious efforts in the late eleventh century to cleanse the hymn repertory of certain excesses.

• That has cleansed the classical operatic heritage of the filth that has clung to it for many decades.

• Revivalists, many of them women, talked : they confessed private sins vocally, cleansing themselves of sorcerous familial strife.

• I have a particular interest in some of the people who practise them, cleansing them from the stereotypes of so-called spontaneity.

• Not unexpectedly it proved particularly effective in cleansing societies of substances associated with witchcraft.

• By cleansing the world around them, purging it from evil and dirtiness, humans hoped to qualify themselves for eternal life.

• Peace accords in resource-rich countries can only succeed when rebels use territory and resources to cleanse their record of atrocities.