cleanser

noun

cleans·er | \ ˈklen-zər

Definition of cleanser

: a person or thing that cleanses something especially : a preparation (such as a scouring powder or a skin cream) used for cleaning

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Examples of cleanser in a Sentence

Sprinkle some cleanser on the floor and let it sit for a while before you start scrubbing.

Recent Examples on the Web For pores that need to be vacuumed out, this cleanser is the reset our skin desperately needs. — ELLE, 17 June 2022 This scented cleanser is ideal for either deep or spot-cleaning your favorite tools and lifts away even the toughest gel, wax, powder, and cream formulas with water and just a few drops of solution. — Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 June 2022 This cleanser is ideal for dry skin and uses hydrating ingredients. — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 June 2022 Pomegranate seed oil and lactobacillus ferment ensure this cleanser is gentle, soothing, and suitable for daily use. — Rolling Stone, 20 May 2022 The pre-dessert palate cleanser was a gin frozen yogurt served with bright green pearls of tarragon tapioca. — Ella Riley-adams, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2022 Similar to the aloe vera mask, the cleanser gently strips your skin of makeup and dirt. — Lindsey Greenfeld, PEOPLE.com, 1 June 2022 For best results, follow the cleanser up with the remaining Olay Regenerist treatments. — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022 The foaming cleanser is packed with jojoba oil and kaolin and glacial clays to moisturize and purify the skin. — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 7 Apr. 2022 See More

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