How to Use dishwasher in a Sentence

dishwasher

noun
  • All of it can be washed in the top rack of the dishwasher.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 3 Mar. 2021
  • That added the fridge, the microwave, (and) the dishwasher.
    — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 25 June 2021
  • Then toss the crocks and lid in the dishwasher for easy clean up.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2023
  • And when you’re done, just toss it in the dishwasher for a breeze of a cleanup.
    — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2023
  • To clean, slide the pail out of the wooden box and place it in the dishwasher.
    — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 28 May 2022
  • Wash the grater and store it away (or at least put it in the dishwasher).
    — Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
  • And both the stoneware pot and glass lid are dishwasher safe.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2023
  • And by the way, read our guide to the right way to load a dishwasher (yes, there is one).
    — Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Bonus points if the cups, lids, and blades can all be tossed in the dishwasher.
    — Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The plates in the dishwasher are clean, and the coffeepot on the stove is the only thing to wash.
    — Jhumpa Lahiri, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2021
  • This pan can be put in the oven, on the stovetop, and even in the dishwasher.
    — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The tumbler is dishwasher safe, but the lid must go on the top rack.
    — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Bonus points if the cups, lids, and blades can all be tossed in the dishwasher.
    — Lizzy Briskin, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Or place in the dishwasher and wash it with the rest of your dishes.
    — Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021
  • The main downside is that the grates aren't dishwasher-safe.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 8 Feb. 2023
  • The kitchen was too small to fit a dishwasher, George said.
    — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022
  • Take it from the stovetop to the campfire to the dishwasher rack.
    — Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Also, most of the parts can be placed in the dishwasher.
    — Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 14 Oct. 2024
  • The fridge is by Sub-Zero and the dishwasher is by Cove.
    — Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2024
  • The entire set is dishwasher safe and can be put in the oven at up to 550°F.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 1 July 2021
  • All the blades are made from stainless steel and can be cleaned in the dishwasher.
    — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 July 2024
  • Serve it up, then drop them in the dishwasher for no-fuss cleanup.
    — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 11 June 2021
  • This set is oven safe up to 500°F and is dishwasher safe.
    — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Will the high heat in a dishwasher cause the lead to leach from a Stanely tumbler?
    — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 1 Feb. 2024
  • One dead roach was found under the dishwasher in the kitchen.
    — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Both the bottle and the cap are dishwasher-safe and the bottle is made from glass.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 3 Mar. 2021
  • On the plus side, everything is safe to toss in the dishwasher on the top rack.
    — Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 8 May 2024
  • The glass lid and stoneware insert are dishwasher safe, but the size of the insert may be hard to load.
    — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Our experts overwhelmingly agreed that kitchen knives should never see the inside of a dishwasher.
    — Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
  • On the initial inspection, the inspector saw two dead roaches under a dishwasher and another one under crates of drinks.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025

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