How to Use vacuum cleaner in a Sentence

vacuum cleaner

noun
Definition of vacuum cleanernext
  • The worms form a small ball together in the water and the olms come and hoover it up whole like a vacuum cleaner.
    — John Malathronas, CNN, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Place the vacuum cleaner bag in a plastic bag and put it in a trash can outside.
    — Daryl Perry, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2022
  • Tell the story from the perspective of a vacuum cleaner left on the side of the road for someone else to sell at a swap meet?
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The 2-in-1 device is both a vacuum cleaner and a mop, giving you the option to choose between the two.
    — Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 26 Apr. 2022
  • If spending the least amount of time cleaning is the end goal, a high-tech vacuum cleaner can help get you there.
    — Erin Parker, Glamour, 28 Nov. 2021
  • Once upon a time, Mica Levi said hello to the world through the hose of a vacuum cleaner.
    — Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
  • If spending the least amount of time cleaning is the end goal, a high-tech vacuum cleaner (and this roundup) can help get you there.
    — Deanna Pai, Glamour, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Once fully charged, the vacuum cleaner can run for up to 50 minutes at a time.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Nat then returns as a ghost haunting the house vacuum cleaner to try and suck up the dust hurting her son.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 24 May 2023
  • Anyone who’s used a Dyson vacuum cleaner knows all too well the power that comes with the device — as well as the steep price.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2023
  • There's even a vacuum cleaner under the rear bench seats.
    — Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Sweep out with a dustpan and brush, or give your fridge surfaces a once-over with a vacuum cleaner.
    — Alma Avalle, Bon Appétit, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Next, dust the baseboards with a cloth, a foam craft brush, or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment.
    — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Prices are slashed on top-of-the-line Dyson vacuum cleaners, as well as the brand’s coveted hair care products.
    — Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Gone are the days of switching from a broom to an upright vacuum cleaner to a handheld dustbuster to check chores off of your to-do list.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The vacuum cleaner gives you the ease of navigating around the house without having to worry about the length of a cord.
    — Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Thankfully, a robot vacuum cleaner does the work for you, so there’s one less thing on your to-do list.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Over 1,000 Amazon shoppers have picked up the vacuum cleaner in the past month, and it’s earned a number of five-star ratings.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Keep scrolling to check out even more vacuum cleaners that are on sale at Amazon ahead of Black Friday.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
  • As the name suggests, the Bissell Symphony is a steam mop and vacuum cleaner in one.
    — Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 16 Jan. 2022
  • Check out all of our vacuum cleaner content, plus our round-ups of the best robot mops, floor cleaners and steam mops.
    — Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2022
  • Dust them regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth or a vacuum cleaner to prevent the build-up of dust and pollen.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2023
  • What better buy for Prime Day than a new vacuum cleaner?
    — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 12 July 2023
  • Our team of testers can’t stop raving about this vacuum cleaner.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
  • As its name suggests, the device functions as a cyclonic vacuum cleaner and steam mop — at the same time.
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2022
  • My brother ran the vacuum cleaner only three times during the six months Mom was sick.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Shop deals on vacuum cleaners, sheet sets, area rugs, and even candles up to 68 percent off.
    — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
  • His last high profile gig was as CEO of Dyson, known for its fancy vacuum cleaners.
    — Time, 18 June 2023
  • Shark’s upright vacuum cleaner will come through for all your pet fur and dust bunny needs.
    — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Needles can clog a vacuum cleaner, so if needles do fall off inside your home, use a broom to sweep them up.
    — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 17 Nov. 2021

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