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Shake off excess rust or brush it off with an old toothbrush.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026 Dip a soft toothbrush into the solution and use it to gently clean grooves, being careful not to bend, compress, or scratch the gasket.—Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 31 Jan. 2026 That means having anything important, such as a toothbrush, medication, and a fresh set of clothes, on you at all times.—Jill Krasny, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026 And the physical stress is the vibration caused by the spinning heads on electric toothbrushes.—New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for toothbrush