bathe
Example Sentences
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The newly installed modern lighting bathes the room in a warm, cathedral-like glow.
Mal and Christopher bathed in the water of the pools—as hot as a bath, warmed by the salamanders’ bodies—and scrubbed at themselves with sea sponges they found on the shore.
From Literature
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Even with the help of her daughter, who regularly helps bathe her brother, Wu only sleeps three to five hours a night.
From Barron's
The afternoon sun is intense, and I slip into a daze, dreaming of cool water in which to bathe.
From Literature
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Olha Kosova’s husband is in the military, and the power cuts made it hard to heave the heavy stroller up to the fourth floor and heat water to bathe her 1-year-old daughter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.