wipes

Definition of wipesnext
present tense third-person singular of wipe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wipes
Verb
  • When some chime in to say their doctors had been cautiously optimistic about treatments, Sarah brushes that aside.
    Gerald Witt, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • At the Veterans of Foreign Wars post, Commander Tommy Nester finds it behind the ceiling panels, brushes it off the uniforms that aren’t behind glass and sweeps it from the baseboards of the main hall.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • To demonstrate, Ejae smiles to form creases below her eyes, then dusts some brown powder onto the area.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Light snow dusts the canyon’s upper rims, crowds thin, the air turns crisp, and one of the most magical Christmas experiences in the country appears.
    Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 13 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The pH-balanced formula effectively lifts away makeup, bacteria, and daily buildup, then rinses off easily without leaving residue behind.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 22 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • In the first part of the two-episode finale, audiences are introduced to Bella (Emma Halleen), a perfectly normal high school student who watches as The Beauty craze sweeps through her world.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • At the Veterans of Foreign Wars post, Commander Tommy Nester finds it behind the ceiling panels, brushes it off the uniforms that aren’t behind glass and sweeps it from the baseboards of the main hall.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If one person always scrubs toilet bowl rings, resentment can build, so try to get ahead of that.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Precipitation scrubs the atmosphere clean, picking up pollutants on its way down to the ground.
    Isabel Lopez, Parents, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This will prevent things from getting out of hand, making your deep cleans much more manageable.
    Molly Burford, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The facility, which would be a double unit, cleans after each use and deep cleans every hour, and is set to be open year-round.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And believe me, a person who receives warmth, love, and care from us—who washes and styles their hair—is someone who walks back into the world feeling confident, inspired, and ready to spread kindness further.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The meaning of consciousness is immersion in multitudinous flowing tastes, olfactory rumors, vibrations, racing to understand before the ocean washes them away, these sensations like spherical and syncopated waves crashing against her hundred tentacles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Zayas also combs through the dark web, a criminal haven on the internet where anonymous threat actors try to cause real-world harm.
    Heather Abbott, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The panel combs through a variety of influences like film and TV production; art, fashion and design trends; new technologies, materials, textures; and even social media or upcoming sporting events.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Wipes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wipes. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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