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Lemon and Baking Soda Paste Suitable for porcelain or enamel tubs
Most vintage tubs were constructed of iron with a porcelain or enamel coating, which calls for gentle and natural cleaning solutions.
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Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
To avoid this, sweep the floor, give your sink and tub a good rinse down, and cleanout any leftover hairs in the drain when you’re done.
—Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
Wellness mini-bars, tubs with a view, and a coveted Nobu restaurant at its base
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Everything about Canada’s first Nobu Hotel—which opened in June 2025 and combines the hospitality brand’s culinary, hotel, and residential offerings under one roof—feels exclusive.
—Heather Greenwood Davis, AFAR Media, 16 July 2025
Wet the items thoroughly and fill the sink or tub up so the water is covering half of the clothing.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
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Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
To avoid this, sweep the floor, give your sink and tub a good rinse down, and cleanout any leftover hairs in the drain when you’re done.
—Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026
Wellness mini-bars, tubs with a view, and a coveted Nobu restaurant at its base
From $437
Everything about Canada’s first Nobu Hotel—which opened in June 2025 and combines the hospitality brand’s culinary, hotel, and residential offerings under one roof—feels exclusive.
—Heather Greenwood Davis, AFAR Media, 16 July 2025
Wet the items thoroughly and fill the sink or tub up so the water is covering half of the clothing.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
See All Example Sentences for tub
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“Tub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tub. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
tub
1 of 2 noun1
: a wide low container
2
: an old or slow boat
3
a
: bathtub
b
4
: the amount that a tub will hold
tub
2 of 2 verb
tubbed; tubbing
: to wash or bathe in a tub
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