douching

present participle of douche

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for douching
Verb
  • That’s key when worries have been high that a bubble may be forming in artificial-intelligence technology, with too much investment flowing in akin to the 2000 dot-com frenzy.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Turning the rivulet flowing down a melting glacier into a bright-pink stream was the least scientific test carried out this day.
    NPR, NPR, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This shady ramble follows a beautiful stream to a gushing spring.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The rest of Swift’s time on the show was spent breaking down songs, debunking rumors, and gushing about Travis Kelce.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Drone footage shows crews hosing down a smoking pile of materials that caught fire at a northeastern Massachusetts recycling plant.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Prevent unwanted weeds from establishing in sidewalk and driveway cracks by hosing out or scraping away dirt and sediment from the cracks.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But anyone who pays for linear ESPN via a traditional Charter cable package is able to access the streaming app at no extra charge.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Drop Dead Gorgeous isn’t streaming anywhere, right?
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The nor'easter is expected to bring drenching rain and winds that could gust up to 60 mph, with coastal areas potentially seeing the most severe impacts, including major coastal flooding during high tide.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Any areas caught under multiple rounds of this drenching rain could see localized flash flooding.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To respond, Benbrook quarterback Brennan Barton notched a clutch two yard rushing score facing fourth down.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Oct. 2025
  • As a duo, Dart and Skattebo became the first two Giants rookies to tally rushing scores in the same game since Larry Heater and Leon Perry in Week 10 of the 1980 season against the Dallas Cowboys.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Set the pot in a shallow pool of water so the soil will absorb water over a few hours, saturating the potting media.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In pastel satin, the shoe softened the architecture while saturating the butter tone that has been trending on red carpets all month.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Several private roads were impassable Monday due to Vallecito Creek and Grimes Creek flooding over the banks.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Disingenuous advertising can lure in claimants with questionable or exaggerated claims, flooding the courts with frivolous cases.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Douching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douching. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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