Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for douche
Verb
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Then rinse the can, ideally outdoors to hose it off, although a bathtub will work as well.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
4 Feb. 2026 -
Lowest since the first man to crawl out of the swamp hosed himself off.—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Jan. 2026
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Gables Estates has increasingly drawn attention as wealth continues flowing into South Florida.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
20 Feb. 2026
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The perception problem While filler words can help conversations flow, research suggests overusing them may signal uncertainty or a shaky command of the material (or language in general).—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
20 Feb. 2026
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The garlic bread is presented as a glistening round of spelt schiacciata gushing with butter, garlic and parsley.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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More than 200 million gallons of wastewater gushed into the 383-mile-long river, while state and national authorities argue over cleanup.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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Dane’s final interview is now streaming on Netflix.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2026
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The Bangtan Boys will also drop a pair of Netflix specials, beginning with the group’s first live show in three years, which will stream on the day after the LP’s release.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
20 Feb. 2026
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Allen instructed deputies to meet at a rallying point instead of rushing in.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
15 Feb. 2026
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Cool story, kicker from Marist and all, but five short field goals, none a game-winner, wasn’t trumping Kenneth Walker III’s 135 yards rushing.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Douche.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douche. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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