detergent
Example Sentences
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This bar of soap was their shampoo, their stain remover, their laundry detergent.
From Salon
So-called "door-to-door" courier services are used by some retailers to bring in goods such as toilet paper, detergent and diapers from countries including the United States.
From Reuters
The UK government recommends that tea towels should be sanitized by washing them in a washing machine with laundry detergent on a hot wash cycle of 90°C.
From Salon
The two sources said the syrup was made with industrial-grade PG, a toxic material widely used in liquid detergents, antifreeze, paints or coatings, and to enhance the effectiveness of pesticides.
From Reuters
The concept works for a wide range of products, particularly those that can be dehydrated into tablet or powder form: toothpaste, mouthwash, dishwasher detergent.
From Salon
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