shampooing

present participle of shampoo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampooing
Verb
  • Touching the ancient stones and brushing off ceramics and coins untouched for nearly two thousand years made that world come vividly alive.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Stock indexes closed higher Monday, brushing off worries that mass layoffs could hit consumer spending or that a shutdown would preempt the release of Friday’s September jobs report.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Drain the berries in a colander in the sink, rinsing them with a light spray of running water.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Drinking it less often, enjoying it with meals or rinsing your mouth out with water after drinking may lessen such adverse effects.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Will vacuuming every day get rid of fleas?
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
  • While vacuuming her house, Adaline Lee, 26, from Orange County, California, moved the dog bed to get underneath.
    Liz O'Connell Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This means cleaning your toilet, vanity countertops, and scrubbing the shower door and tiles.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Berrien did not stop following any of his business associates when scrubbing other individuals from his account.
    Daniel Bice, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Vents And Grilles Undertake this deep-cleaning task to prevent dust and hair from blowing around the house.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Blanca gets paid under the table by cleaning and cooking for neighbors.
    Gisela Salomon, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Will is basically subbing Katie in for Sylvia, consulting her for help in combing through Terry’s Instagram to look for clues that something is going on with Jenna.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The next morning, Day 5, the skies cleared and the 112 searchers combing the mountain that day postholed through as much as 18 inches of fresh powder.
    Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The group sees ample opportunity for partnership with some of the denim industry’s leading finishing innovators, who have worked to replace stone-washing techniques—which are polluting and water-guzzling—with lasers to achieve whiskering and distressing.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
  • To maintain its quality, the brand suggests washing it separately in cold water on a gentle laundry cycle.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Use a damp microfiber cloth and a dusting brush or a vacuum with a brush attachment, and dust everything from the top of the ceiling fan or light fixtures to the baseboards.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
  • My trick with this set is to detach the plant from the base, then gently run over the base, leaves, and petals with a dusting cloth.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Shampooing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampooing. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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