Examples of 'whitewashed' in a sentence
Meaning of "whitewashed"
Whitewash means to cover up or gloss over vices, crimes, or errors
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- simple past tense and past participle of whitewash
- Of or pertaining to a fence or wall that has been painted with the temporary paint whitewash.
- Having had any controversy or potential for scandal removed, ignored or downplayed.
- Having been subjected to racial whitewashing: made to be or seem more white (Caucasian); for example, having been made to appear whiter via makeup, or by being illustrated in pictures or portrayed in films as white (despite originally or properly being nonwhite).
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whitewashed
Like they have whitewashed the place.
The whitewashed church is covered by a pitched roof.
Both murals were later whitewashed by city authorities.
I whitewashed the walls and the floor.
History always gets whitewashed over time.
It was whitewashed and lit by gas at intervals.
Your house will be whitewashed like snow.
A whitewashed and neutered interpretation of the book.
And now it looks whitewashed and clean.
The inside of the cathedral was heavily whitewashed.
They were whitewashed domes made of adobe bricks.
This was possibly due to it being whitewashed on the outside.
A touch of whitewashed traditional and modern design.
The exterior of the church is today whitewashed.
This small town whitewashed a picturesque place.
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All other outside walls heavily whitewashed.
Information was whitewashed for public consumption.
Most of the farm buildings are whitewashed.
We will have him whitewashed within the hour.
Some walls were plastered and whitewashed.
I have whitewashed you plenty in all the papers.
The reference is presumably to a stone or whitewashed church.
I even whitewashed them again to look as good as new.
The exterior and interior walls are whitewashed.
Traces were visible on the whitewashed walls of the hospital.
Many neighborhoods are characterized by stucco buildings or whitewashed.
Jesus called those people whitewashed sepulchres.
A whitewashed church perched on a rock literally in the sea.
One is of a boy sitting in a whitewashed stone schoolroom.
We have whitewashed views and homogenised consumer groups.
All those issues would be whitewashed again.
Whitewashed with fluorescent lights and a plastic roof.
The consciousness of the world is being whitewashed.
The building is built of whitewashed cement and stucco.
He whitewashed with all his name.
They found it under the whitewashed walls.
Whitewashed from our history.
Porambo rejected these whitewashed version of the events.
The house was plastered and whitewashed.
This has since been whitewashed and is no longer visible.
The window panes have been whitewashed.
The walls are whitewashed and there is a large wooden crane.
There are both flowers chickens and whitewashed houses.
The gun is whitewashed so it can be more easily worked at night.
The walls were repaired and whitewashed.
The whitewashed buildings were built of loam bricks or natural stone.
But he called them whitewashed sepulchres.
The stone walls were stuccoed over and whitewashed.
You are like whitewashed tombs.
This part of our history has been totally whitewashed.
