take a bath
Example Sentences
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Ash pointed out that “gold often falls when equities take a bath to cover losing positions on a trading book.”
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
When she reported this to staff at Birmingham Women and Children's Hospital, she was told to take a bath.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023
If you have to sell too early, you can take a bath.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2023
They brought King Kong berries, nuts and dead mice, as well as fresh water so the bird could take a bath every morning.
From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2023
Well, that’s what she meant when she told me to take a bath.
From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli
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