bleach
Example Sentences
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At 7:00 am, relatives brought packages: deodorant, toothpaste, soap and shampoo in labeled plastic bags, plus disinfectant and bleach -- provisions essential for maintaining hygiene in the latrines of tiny cells.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
He is barely out of the room before the bed is stripped and bleach is sprayed.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
“They’re getting that good California sun and are all bleach blonde,” said Jessica West, an environmental scientist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
You need some real heavy duty bleach for that.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2025
The bleach Joe applied to my bangs left my hair a shade of yellow like the marigolds on Mrs. Hidalgo’s altar.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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