bathe

Example Sentences

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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 • Jan. 29, 2026

In smaller remote settlements, where wages are on average 50% lower, people bathe by hacking out chunks of ice to melt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

"The girls who don't have slippers bathe barefoot or use shared slippers. They get fungal infections and pass them to each other."

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

Overnight, the plume spread to the city’s drinking water intakes, and 400,000 Toledoans were told to not drink or cook with tap water, or even bathe with it.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025

“Listen, did you bathe the day I gave it to you?”

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba