Thesaurus / bristle
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To protect delicate hardwood, look for a model that lets you turn off the brush or has specially designed soft bristles.
STICK IT TO DIRT AND DUST WITH THE BEST VACUUM ON THE MARKETFLORIE KORANIJULY 28, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThose tiny wire bristles can break off, stick onto the grill, and wind up in your food, which winds up in your body, which winds up in the hospital.
BEST GRILL ACCESSORIES YOU NEED TO BECOME A GRILL MASTERFLORIE KORANIJULY 23, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEScrub the outside of the shoes thoroughly, taking care to get the bristles into fabric sections to clear dirt out of the mesh.
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR CYCLING GEARAGINTZLERJULY 17, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEHer bristles about the press and her image don’t always lack merit.
CINDY MCCAIN OPENS UP — ON HER TERMSPHILIP ELLIOTTAPRIL 27, 2021TIMEThis Bissell carpet cleaner has a powerbrush that has ten rows of bristles designed to loosen dirt and odors in combination with a cleaning solution, before sucking them into a waste tank.
THE BEST CARPET CLEANER MACHINES TO KEEP YOUR HOME SPOTLESSCHARLOTTE MARCUSMARCH 19, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEYou can also purchase different colors for different surfaces—the stuff red brushes work best for dingey garages and outdoor work, while the yellow bristles are better suited for bathroom tiles and porcelain.
BEST SPIN SCRUBBER: FOR FLOORS SO CLEAN, THEY SQUEAKPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMMARCH 16, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEConus imperialis venom contains two molecules that mimic bristle worm pheromones and can stimulate mating behaviors, researchers report March 12 in Science Advances.
CONE SNAIL VENOM MAY TRICK MATE-SEEKING WORMS INTO BECOMING MEALSJONATHAN LAMBERTMARCH 12, 2021SCIENCE NEWSVacuum cleaners for pet hair tend to have a combination of features that combine strong suction to draw fibers into the machine, and motorized brush heads with bristles that clean really deeply into carpets.
BEST DYSON VACUUM: CLEANERS THAT REALLY SUCK (IN ALL THE BEST WAYS!)CHARLOTTE MARCUSMARCH 12, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEIf your carpet or rug is made of synthetic fibers like nylon, olefin, or polyester, or if you have a lot of floor traffic, you’ll need a carpet cleaner with aggressive bristles on the brush roll.
BEST UPRIGHT VACUUM: CLEAN YOUR HOUSE QUICKLY AND COMFORTABLYPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMMARCH 5, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThink of a blade as a toothbrush, with each individual bristle being a little bit of the edge.
THE BEST KNIFE SHARPENER TO KEEP YOUR BLADES SAFE AND EFFECTIVEEDMUND TORRFEBRUARY 25, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEWORDS RELATED TO BRISTLE
- be beside oneself
- be furious
- be uncontrollable
- blow a fuse
- blow one's top
- blow up
- boil over
- bristle
- chafe
- champ at bit
- erupt
- fly off the handle
- foam at the mouth
- fret
- fulminate
- fume
- go berserk
- have a fit
- have a tantrum
- let off steam
- look daggers
- make a fuss over
- overflow
- rail at
- rampage
- rant
- rant and rave
- rave
- roar
- scold
- scream
- seethe
- snap at
- splutter
- steam
- storm
- surge
- tear
- throw a fit
- work oneself into sweat
- yell
- blew a fuse
- blew one's top
- blew up
- boiled over
- bristled
- chafed
- champ at bit
- erupted
- flew off the handle
- foam at the mouth
- fretted
- fulminated
- fumed
- had a fit
- had a tantrum
- let off steam
- looked daggers
- made a fuss over
- overflowed
- rail at
- rampaged
- rant and raved
- ranted
- raved
- roared
- scolded
- screamed
- seethed
- snapped at
- spluttered
- steamed
- stormed
- surged
- threw a fit
- tore
- was beside oneself
- was furious
- was uncontrollable
- went berserk
- worked oneself into sweat
- yelled
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