car wash
noun
1
: an area or structure equipped with facilities for washing automobiles
2
US
: an event at which people pay to have their cars washed to raise money for some purpose
Examples of car wash in a Sentence
Our church is having a car wash tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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The business is offering free car washes for a limited time.
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
The car wash in itself is another example of the impossibly big shoes Ava left to fill; her cunning, charisma, and street smarts were the glue holding the school together.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
Some even offer premium services, such as car wash and maintenance services and valet services.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2025
Both men are accused of being involved in the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man and his 5-year-old daughter at a car wash about 30 miles west of Dallas on Monday.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
The car wash in itself is another example of the impossibly big shoes Ava left to fill; her cunning, charisma, and street smarts were the glue holding the school together.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
Some even offer premium services, such as car wash and maintenance services and valet services.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2025
Both men are accused of being involved in the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man and his 5-year-old daughter at a car wash about 30 miles west of Dallas on Monday.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for car wash
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“Car wash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20wash. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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