launderette

How To Use launderette In A Sentence

• His wife, Pamela, whom fortunately he had left behind, was an acid-tongued woman who managed a fleet of launderettes.
• Peggy antagonises Pat by taking her clean sheets to the launderette to be rewashed.
• I sat in a launderette and wept until my socks were dry. February 2009
• Drinks machines, televisions and magazines are all necessities in a modern launderette.
• We did try and glimpse it through the launderette windows, but unfortunately we'd spent too long walking along the pebbly beach, and it was closed.
• The installation of an industrial tumble dryer means no more trips to the launderette on Skye, an hour away.
• Turns out our washer man has recycled the plastic box of sugar into a soap recipient, so as not to carry a much bigger box to the launderette each time. Lavoir - French Word-A-Day
• Facilities for washing at the public baths and the launderette, and the use of the bagwash have helped mothers with the pile of dirty clothes.
• We never had much - I know all about going to bagwash (the launderette), living with the constant smell of paraffin and living in rat-infested rooms.
• But thankfully, the intruder was a youngish man -- innocent if slightly unappealing overspill from the launderette next door. THE CALLIGRAPHER