rinse

Example Sentences

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If you rinse everything beforehand, the machine thinks the items are clean and lowers its temperature and intensity, reducing its efficiency.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

“Autoship is a rinse and repeat product merchandise program that has high reliability and accuracy, both in terms of planning, in terms of delivery, and high satisfaction rating,” an executive said on the call.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

“We are passionate about finding answers for the families,” says Dr. Hourani, sipping coffee in his office while a colleague in a white hazmat suit uses a sink to rinse mud off a human pelvis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Now, we’re coming home, and we’re going to rinse off in the pool, which is gross, but I don’t care.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025

Since it was almost full he used the first swig to rinse out his mouth, but that was a waste.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan