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Stay away from paper towels, rough sponges, or scrub brushes, since these can leave small scratches or dull spots over time.—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026 Things like abrasive cleaners, stiff scrub brushes, undiluted bleach, and strong acidic solutions can permanently scratch or dull the surface of acrylic and fiberglass tubs.—Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026 Pre-scrub the exterior with a scrub brush or spray with a garden hose to remove any dirt, debris or mildew.—Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026 The journey, while short, does a great job of showcasing the ecosystem that is created when two landscapes meet—in this case, desert scrub brush and gypsum dunes.—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for scrub brush