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Recent Examples of rinse
Once the appropriate time has elapsed, rinse the mask out thoroughly.
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Giulia Lenzi, Vogue, 8 June 2026
Beauty of Joseon’s gel wash is non-stripping and builds a fluffy foam that helps rinse and wash everything off.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 8 June 2026
To avoid this scenario, the fabric care scientist suggests rinsing beach and pool clothes (including swimwear) with fresh water immediately after use, then following up with a thorough clean using a high-quality detergent as soon as possible.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2026
Remove them after the time specified on the box and rinse and dry your feet.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2026
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Giulia Lenzi, Vogue, 8 June 2026
Beauty of Joseon’s gel wash is non-stripping and builds a fluffy foam that helps rinse and wash everything off.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 8 June 2026
To avoid this scenario, the fabric care scientist suggests rinsing beach and pool clothes (including swimwear) with fresh water immediately after use, then following up with a thorough clean using a high-quality detergent as soon as possible.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2026
Remove them after the time specified on the box and rinse and dry your feet.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rinse
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During a phase of sleep called slow-wave, the brain’s vascular system pulses rhythmically, literally pumping cerebrospinal fluid through its innards and washing them clean.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 June 2026
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Dry the shelves and bins washed with soapy water, and return them to the refrigerator.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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Detainees at the facility have reported a lack of access to lawyers and poor physical conditions, including worms in the food, toilets that do not flush, floors flooding with fecal waste and insects everywhere.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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Mahomes was flushed right but managed to get off a deep pass across his body to Hill for a 48-yard completion that set up the game-tying touchdown.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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“Rinse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rinse. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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