How to Use deodorant in a Sentence

deodorant

noun
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  • If their room smells like anything other than dirty socks or deodorant, wonder.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Try a scented body lotion or deodorant along with your usual eau de parfum.
    — Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
  • This full-body deodorant is a powerful cream that provides you with odor protection all over your body.
    — Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Items that can be donated include tents, cots, deodorant, toothpaste, blankets and non-perishable foods.
    — Kara Quebedeaux, Houston Chronicle, 6 Sep. 2019
  • The deodorant lasts one month on average and the packaging can be reused an estimated 100 times.
    — Charles Riley, CNN, 7 Oct. 2019
  • Ever unpack your suitcase to discover every piece of clothing is wrinkled and your deodorant has disappeared?
    — Jessica Yadegaran, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2019
  • During hunting season, consider cutting the smelly shampoos, soaps, colognes, deodorants, and aftershaves out of your routine.
    — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 26 Sep. 2024
  • The pop star, who has already worked in fashion and deodorant, continues to be a man of many talents, and revealed his latest endeavor on Instagram.
    — Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, 16 Oct. 2019
  • In a sign of that faith, the firm will start selling women's underwear, jewelry, deodorant and other products to better advise their retail industry clients.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Since its inception, all-natural skin-care brand Native has won customers over with its completely safe and non-toxic, yet delicious-smelling deodorants.
    — Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 10 Sep. 2019
  • This all-natural brand, also loved for its deodorant and body wash, leans on ingredients like shea butter and coconut oil, and ditches harsh preservatives and artificial scents.
    — Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2019
  • Unilever has already started selling products including toothbrushes made of bamboo, and cardboard deodorant sticks and refillable toothpaste tablets.
    — Mike Corder, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2019
  • The aluminum in the deodorant reacts with the DHA and will turn your tan green.
    — Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 3 June 2022
  • And this is where a ball deodorant can turn things around for you.
    — Joseph Cheatham, Men's Health, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Holly Barchie and the kids laughed when one year old Andrea tried to use the deodorant.
    — Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Viruses aren’t like deodorant on your armpit or a fart in a room.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • The Paris scent smells like furnace coals; the New York stick is a bit sweeter, like a men’s deodorant.
    — New York Times, 14 June 2022
  • But don't use a roll-on or stick—only a spray deodorant will work.
    — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The sphere’s smooth finish didn’t offer enough friction to move the deodorant roller on the mouse.
    — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 26 June 2024
  • When body odor gets tough, a trusty deodorant always comes in handy.
    — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The video shows Pfister in an aisle near what appears to be deodorant.
    — Jordan Culver, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2020
  • Native is known for their clean, yet sweet-smelling deodorants, and their sunscreen boasts the same claim to fame.
    — Women's Health, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The stick formula is very easy to glide on, just like deodorant.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Men’s face, beard and deodorant products have been added and hair and shaving are next.
    — Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Dear Heloise: My deodorant can leave stains in the underarm area of my shirts.
    — Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2020
  • Like hairspray, deodorant can be used in a pinch to quiet squeaky doors.
    — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2023
  • And Lance sees the classic Brooke, deodorant always on the outside of her clothing, who falls asleep in movies.
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 25 May 2023
  • It's happened over the years so many times, from deodorant and body spray to a cereal box.
    — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022
  • But this balm goes on invisible and dry, sort of like a stick of deodorant.
    — Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Below are the 15 best deodorants for sensitive skin that won’t leave you red and raw.
    — Cristina Montemayor, Women's Health, 14 Aug. 2023

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