wash down
Example Sentences
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Someone got the timing wrong Sunday at the oldest Grand Slam tournament, where the bubbly helps wash down the strawberries and cream.
From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2023
In Hong Kong, milk tea is an unassuming beverage, something you use to wash down sweet French toast off a plastic plate.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022
Diners at a brewpub in this company town can wash down a Reactor Core pizza with a Plutonium Porter.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2022
"I wash down meat when I cook at home and cater for others," Jackson continued.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2022
I bought us cider at a nearby pub, using mine to wash down the nahlrout, trying not to grimace at the bitter, chalky taste.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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