wash

Example Sentences

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A movie poster showing a sheet of mono-yellow coloured wallpaper might typically wash over your head.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A two week "wash out" period separated the phases so the researchers could reset the conditions before testing the next drink.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

It’s awesome because they rub you from head to toe with body oil, then they wash your hair and give you a cucumber and yogurt mask.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The $15 million lesson was expensive, and the suspension of Kimmel was a stain that won’t wash out easily.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

The men bring the water and wine and milk, and we wash our hands and drink and eat from our provisions.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar