Examples of washing in a Sentence
These shirts will look great even after repeated washings.
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Considering they’re designed for easy machine washing, these towels are ideal for everyday use.
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Sun protection, gentle washing, and patience have more influence on the final look than any single tactic.
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Wait 10 minutes before washing.
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PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
Considering they’re designed for easy machine washing, these towels are ideal for everyday use.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Sun protection, gentle washing, and patience have more influence on the final look than any single tactic.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Wait 10 minutes before washing.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for washing
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“Washing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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washing
noun
wash·ing
ˈwȯsh-iŋ 
ˈwäsh-
: articles washed or to be washed
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