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

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 The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

"I struggled to shower, my partner would sometimes have to bathe me; I physically could not care for myself."

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Living off the grid like many in the area, Butler, then 65, was lucky one of her water tanks survived so she could bathe.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

He doesn’t bathe often, which is typical for a nineteenth-century man, but it’s even less often than he should.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman