tumble dry

verb

tumble dried; tumble drying; tumble dries

transitive verb

: to dry (clothes, fabrics, etc.) by tumbling in a dryer

tumble dryer noun

tumble drying noun

Examples of tumble dry in a Sentence

He tumble dried his clothes on high heat.

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When laundry day rolls around, simply throw the durable topper in the laundry with the rest of your bedding for easy maintenance and tumble dry with no heat. —

Maggie Horton, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024 After washing, tumble dry on low heat with clean tennis balls or dryer balls to restore the jacket's loft and prevent clumping. —

Will Porter, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024 The mid-weight NFL varsity jacket, made from a combination of wool and polyester, can be machine washed and tumble dried. —

Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 For the majority, no dry cleaning is required but a trip through the washer and a tumble dry is always recommended to extend the life of your comforter. —

Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 18 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tumble dry