shampooing

Definition of shampooingnext
present participle of shampoo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampooing
Verb
  • Tammy Boarman began keeping a jug of bottled water next to the sink for brushing her teeth.
    Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The video shows friends and family washing Vonn's hair in an inflatable basin and later brushing and braiding it.
    Isabel Yip, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • For extra protection, Stowell suggests soaking strawberries in a mixture of one part white vinegar to three parts water for five to 10 minutes, then rinsing thoroughly.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Pine-Sol advises wiping your vessel inside and out with a little of the product on a cloth or paper towel and rinsing with water to get them back in shape.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Start by sweeping or vacuuming the bathroom floor to remove dust and debris from the surface.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 18 Feb. 2026
  • These are best for spot cleaning or vacuuming smaller areas.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And the whole hall, baseboards and walls, is painted in Benjamin Moore’s Scuff-X finish, durable enough for scrubbing with soap or a Magic Eraser.
    Kelley Bruss, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • That’s why scrolling by date and scrubbing through videos still works — search hides uncertainty, scrolling shows everything.
    Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Make sure to use a damp mop rather than a soaking wet one, or use a floor spray designed for hardwood floors and a dry cleaning pad to clean the surface.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The facility’s employees lacked food safety knowledge in several areas including holding temperatures, proper sanitizing of food contact surfaces and cleaning frequency.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado February 13, Sacbee.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Investigators are combing through tens of thousands of tips and poring over evidence, including analyzing DNA on a glove found near Guthrie’s home and investigating a backpack seen in a video of the suspect.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Investigators have determined that most of the gloves belonged to searchers combing the area for evidence.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Wash Delicates Keep delicates separate from other garments by washing them in old pillowcases.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The method was also easier than washing and drying grapes before storage, and a brief rinse before eating removed any trace of vinegar flavor.
    Alma Avalle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Pick up a pack of microfiber cloths and dampen them before dusting.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Regular vacuuming, dusting furniture, and changing air filters can significantly decrease airborne particles.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Shampooing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampooing. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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