Examples of washing in a Sentence
These shirts will look great even after repeated washings.
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Exclusive cast colors such as Iceberg, which is engineered to evolve through washing, is also available.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 June 2025
To avoid damaging the hat’s materials, test detergents on a small, hidden area inside the hat before washing.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Turn Inside Out: Protect the outer surface of the fabric by turning your dress inside out before washing.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
Other research shows a gentle rubbing action during washing is effective.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 5 June 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 June 2025
To avoid damaging the hat’s materials, test detergents on a small, hidden area inside the hat before washing.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Turn Inside Out: Protect the outer surface of the fabric by turning your dress inside out before washing.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
Other research shows a gentle rubbing action during washing is effective.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for washing
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“Washing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washing. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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washing
noun
wash·ing
ˈwȯsh-iŋ 
ˈwäsh-
: articles washed or to be washed
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