How to Use dish detergent in a Sentence
dish detergent
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And oily ducks use Dawn dish detergent.
—Anita Gosch, Oc Register, 19 Jan. 2026
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Add a squirt of dish detergent to the pan, then use your sponge or pot scrubber to clean it.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 May 2026
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Enamel grates should be cleaned with dish detergent and scrubbed gently.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 July 2026
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Enamel grates should be cleaned with dish detergent and scrubbed gently.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
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Enamel grates should be cleaned with dish detergent and scrubbed gently.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
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Enamel grates should be cleaned with dish detergent and scrubbed gently.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2025
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Empty the litter box and wash out the pan with dish detergent and hot water.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025
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Mix dish detergent in a bowl of cool water to create a soapy mixture.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 June 2026
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Do use a gentle cleaner such as a mild dish detergent to clean your quartz countertops.
—Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 29 June 2026
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For greasy buildup, use a drop of grease-cutting dish detergent on the cloth and lightly scrub, then wipe the soap away with a damp cloth.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
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For greasy buildup, use a drop of grease-cutting dish detergent on the cloth and lightly scrub, then wipe the soap away with a damp cloth.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
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Add a small dab of gentle dish detergent or clothes detergent that is designed for hand-washing.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
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Soak the clothing item in warm water with a capful of dish detergent and a tablespoon of white vinegar.
—Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
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Use a mixture of hot water, a squirt of dish detergent, a small pour of white vinegar, and a teaspoon of baking soda.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
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Use a mixture of hot water, a squirt of dish detergent, a small pour of white vinegar, and a teaspoon of baking soda.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
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Mix 1 to 2 tablespoons of dish detergent in a bucket of water.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
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Mix 1 to 2 tablespoons of dish detergent in a bucket of water.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
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First, apply rug shampoo or a solution of mild dish detergent to the rug (sparingly).
—Jennifer Beck Goldblatt, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2025
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If a stain is still partially visible, add another dab of dish detergent or spray stain remover to pre-treat the stain.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
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Cleaning Your Jewelry Fill a bowl with club soda and add few drops of dish detergent to help cut oils.
—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 7 July 2026
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After applying herbicide, wash your tools in soapy water, using a grease-cutting dish detergent and a scrub brush.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
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Alternatively, use mild dish detergent mixed in a bucket with warm water (for synthetic fibers) or cold water (for wool rugs).
—Jennifer Beck Goldblatt, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2025
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In addition to keeping an eye on your water temperature, the risk of etching can be reduced by using a gentle dish detergent.
—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2026
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The dish detergent decreases while combining water and rubbing alcohol, leaving a streak-free shine.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
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If any residue remains, mix together a gallon of warm water and 1/4 cup Sal Suds or your favorite dish detergent in a bucket.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
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How To Remove Oil Stains With Dish Detergent A grease-cutting dish detergent like blue Dawn works best for removing grease and oil spots.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
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How To Remove Oil Stains With Dish Detergent A grease-cutting dish detergent like blue Dawn works best for removing grease and oil spots.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
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How To Clean Oven Racks With Dish Detergent To clean oven racks using dish detergent, Fierman suggests doing the scrubbing in your bathtub.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
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