Sentences with 'cleanliness'
Example sentences and phrases with the word cleanliness and other words derived from it.
• « The bourgeoisie had certain visible things that defined them as a class, literally "status symbols". They did no manual labour of any kind, and insisted on the highest standards of cleanliness and order in their appearance and their homes. »
• « These advances were met with understandable enthusiasm. At the same time, however, they fuelled a new obsession with cleanliness. Suddenly, people realised that they lived in a dirty world full of invisible enemies - germs. »
• « To this end, the middle class valued cleanliness, discipline, morality, hard work, education and good manners. »
• « Middle-class women did not work for wages. Their job was to look after the children and keep the house in a state of order and cleanliness, often with the help of a maid. »