detergent
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
A banner ad for a bottle of Tide’s laundry detergent most recently spotted by Yoder blasted out the message: “Boosted: Cleaner, whiter, brighter, fresher.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
The company, whose signature brands include Tide detergent and Bounty paper towels, derives of about half of its sales from the U.S.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Everything became more expensive at the start of the year: meat, milk, salt, flour, potatoes, pasta, bananas, soap, toothpaste, socks, laundry detergent, and many medicines too.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Better laundry detergent might help clothing last a little longer.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
I watch in fascination as the clear water becomes gray and then black as the detergent does its work.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.