Examples of washing in a Sentence
These shirts will look great even after repeated washings.
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Inspectors found about 15 fruit flies in a ware washing station.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
Finally, the fleece remained unchanged in feel and appearance after machine washing and drying.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2025
Together, these two technologies permanently eliminated the need for potassium permanganate (PP) spray and the pumice stone washing process.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2025
According to makeup artist Troy Surratt—whose line of highly covetable brushes are based on principles learned in the calligraphy brush mecca of Kumano, Japan—the only way to keep brushes free from bacteria, dust, and dirt is with a weekly washing.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
Finally, the fleece remained unchanged in feel and appearance after machine washing and drying.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2025
Together, these two technologies permanently eliminated the need for potassium permanganate (PP) spray and the pumice stone washing process.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2025
According to makeup artist Troy Surratt—whose line of highly covetable brushes are based on principles learned in the calligraphy brush mecca of Kumano, Japan—the only way to keep brushes free from bacteria, dust, and dirt is with a weekly washing.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Washing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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washing
noun
wash·ing
ˈwȯsh-iŋ 
ˈwäsh-
: articles washed or to be washed
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