shampooing

Definition of shampooingnext
present participle of shampoo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampooing
Verb
  • The sisters, brushing their teeth, speak telepathically, inner thoughts printed in caption text across the screen.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • As a guest, Monroe was likely brushing elbows with other old Hollywood stars like Cary Grant and Elizabeth Taylor.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Inside the bucket is a scraper that removes dirt and hair from the mop head while rinsing.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
  • For example, if allergies are due to pollen, staying indoors, using sunglasses or rinsing off your face after exposure can help decrease allergen load around your eyes.
    Neelam Patadia, The Conversation, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Research shows that vacuuming and wiping down surfaces isn’t enough.
    Jason Henry, Daily News, 31 May 2026
  • If replacing carpet to hardwood is out of your budget, then remember to vacuuming at least once a week and steam clean once or twice a year.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • This bleach-free formula removes surface mold and mildew without scrubbing.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • Before cutting into the fruit, make sure to give it a good wash, scrubbing it gently under running water.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • To maximize efficiency, pair windowsill cleaning with dusting the blinds or vacuuming fabric window treatments as part of your overall window cleaning and maintenance routine.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026
  • Approximately $310 million will support cleaning efforts of buses, trains, facilities, stations and stops.
    City News Service, Daily News, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • No one, perhaps, relishes the thought of combing through a credit report, shopping around for car insurance or parsing a bank statement.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 1 June 2026
  • Wiley often wears her hair in a stretched state, combing through her gray coils with a blow dryer before doing a braid-out.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Auoon Clip-On Pot Strainer This clever clip-on pot strainer takes up less space in the cabinet and the dishwasher, and makes quick work of straining pasta water, washing fruit and vegetables, and more.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
  • As a teenager, Bajaria helped her immigrant family’s business, washing cars before winning a string of beauty pageants, including Miss India Worldwide in 1991.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • To maximize efficiency, pair windowsill cleaning with dusting the blinds or vacuuming fabric window treatments as part of your overall window cleaning and maintenance routine.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026
  • Preventing dust buildup involves dusting surfaces regularly with a microfiber cloth, using an air purifier, and frequently washing your bedding.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
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“Shampooing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampooing. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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