washing
Example Sentences
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To get by, they worked jobs washing dishes, delivering messages and moving furniture.
Then she said something I will never forget: “I don’t want to. My mother will get tired from washing my clothes.”
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s like you’re in a washing machine getting hit with sticks.”
From Los Angeles Times
They have battled to keep their windows, patios and cars clean - and they have been unable to hang out their washing as piles of soot would gather on anything in their gardens.
From BBC
Lily leads me into the basement, andI stop her halfway down the stairs when I hear Dad’s stressed voice above the dull rumble of the washing machine.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.