window-washing love

Definitions

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  • noun the activity of washing windows

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Examples

  • The occasion was a birthday celebration for Neal Zucker, civic philanthropist and chief executive of Corporate Cleaning Services, a window-washing company.

    Desirée Rogers Moves Forward: 'I Have Learned Who I Am' Chicago Magazine 2010

  • The affairs of life, such, as house-cleaning, dish and window-washing, dust-removing, and scrubbing and clothes-washing, and all the endless sordid and necessary details, were simplified by invention until they became automatic.

    Goliah 2010

  • The occasion was a birthday celebration for Neal Zucker, civic philanthropist and chief executive of Corporate Cleaning Services, a window-washing company.

    Desirée Rogers Moves Forward: 'I Have Learned Who I Am' Chicago Magazine 2010

  • He is one of the three founding shareholders of the Alfa Group, which grew from a window-washing cooperative in the waning days of the Soviet Union into a conglomerate with holdings in an array of sectors, including from oil, banking, retail and telecommunications.

    TNK-BP Russian Partner Relishes Conflict Gregory L. White 2011

  • We first see him high above the stage in his window-washing garb reading a book titled How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying.

    Matt Budd: Success On Broadway! Matt Budd 2011

  • The occasion was a birthday celebration for Neal Zucker, civic philanthropist and chief executive of Corporate Cleaning Services, a window-washing company.

    Desirée Rogers Moves Forward: 'I Have Learned Who I Am' Chicago Magazine 2010

  • We first see him high above the stage in his window-washing garb reading a book titled How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying.

    Matt Budd: Success On Broadway! Matt Budd 2011

  • Although they aren't on an employer's payroll, many kids still learn accountability, initiative and responsibility by selling their window-washing, trash-picking, housecleaning, lawn-mowing, baby sitting or other services.

    When You're Unemployed and Underage Sue Shellenbarger 2010

  • In Boston, the sweltering temperatures pushed a window-washing company to adjust its hours to prevent employees from working during the hottest part of the day.

    Record-Breaking Heat Hits New York 2010

  • In just under an hour, the film goes over the quotidian activities at the restaurant, including produce delivery, window-washing, and the daily brainteaser of its highly-coveted reservations.

    Roseann M. Lake: elBulli in Beijing 2010

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