How to Use air-dry in a Sentence

air-dry

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• Hair in various stages of air-dry, not a glossy hot-roller curl for miles.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2023
• Some blankets can be machine dried, but many need to air-dry.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 18 July 2023
• Broadly speaking, the best way to dry your wool socks is to air-dry them inside-out.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2023
• Think of it like letting your hair air-dry for a while, then blasting it with a hair dryer.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2023
• And many are designed to be machine-washed, but still air-dry straight out of the washer without a crease in sight.
  — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2023
• According to 14th Night, shake the bottle before smoothing four to eight drops into wet hair from mid-lengths to ends, then air-dry or heat-style.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
• For care, the brand recommends machine-washing the sweater with cold water in a garment bag, then drying on low heat or laying flat to air-dry.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024
• Microban 24 Hour, when sprayed on clean hard surfaces and allowed to air-dry, kills bacteria for up to 24 hours even after touches.
  — Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2023
• Instead, air-dry these types of items on an indoor drying rack or an old-fashioned outdoor clothesline.
  — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• The actor walked followers through her air-dry hair routine without a stitch of makeup and fans could not stop gushing over her look, not to mention the final result.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 July 2023
• Always remove the battery packs first, run them on a gentle cycle, and allow them to air-dry completely before your put the batteries back in.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2023
• Dampness can trigger the growth of bacteria and mold, so allow the water bottle to air-dry completely before screwing on the cap or storing it.
  — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023
• Modern fabrics that are used in golf pants and athleisure clothing are easy to wash, but to keep up their UPF sun protection and shape, the recommendation is to skip the tumble cycle and air-dry them.
  — Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2023
• Look for breathable fabrics and materials, especially in the uppers, which will air-dry faster.
  — Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2023
• However, this pottery kit brings the studio to the ceramics enthusiast and allows pieces to air-dry for immediate use without needing to fire them up.
  — Nykia Spradley, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2023
• Mesh pockets will help damp towels and wet clothes air-dry, wet compartments are great for keeping damp items away from dry items, and waterproof pockets come in handy for storing things like your money, phone, parking tickets, and credit cards.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2023
• Like other wearable pumps, it’s also recommended to air-dry each individual part between pumping sessions in order to achieve proper seal and suction.
  — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 12 Oct. 2023
• The county advised residents to avoid baths or swimming pools, take quick showers using lukewarm water, wash clothing in cold water, avoid ice from automatic ice makers and use dishwashers with air-dry settings to wash dishes.
  — Patrick Martin, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2023
• Hair in various stages of air-dry, not a glossy hot-roller curl for miles.
  — Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2023
• Some blankets can be machine dried, but many need to air-dry.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 18 July 2023
• Broadly speaking, the best way to dry your wool socks is to air-dry them inside-out.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2023
• Think of it like letting your hair air-dry for a while, then blasting it with a hair dryer.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2023
• And many are designed to be machine-washed, but still air-dry straight out of the washer without a crease in sight.
  — Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2023
• According to 14th Night, shake the bottle before smoothing four to eight drops into wet hair from mid-lengths to ends, then air-dry or heat-style.
  — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
• For care, the brand recommends machine-washing the sweater with cold water in a garment bag, then drying on low heat or laying flat to air-dry.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024
• Microban 24 Hour, when sprayed on clean hard surfaces and allowed to air-dry, kills bacteria for up to 24 hours even after touches.
  — Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2023
• Instead, air-dry these types of items on an indoor drying rack or an old-fashioned outdoor clothesline.
  — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• The actor walked followers through her air-dry hair routine without a stitch of makeup and fans could not stop gushing over her look, not to mention the final result.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 July 2023
• Always remove the battery packs first, run them on a gentle cycle, and allow them to air-dry completely before your put the batteries back in.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2023
• Dampness can trigger the growth of bacteria and mold, so allow the water bottle to air-dry completely before screwing on the cap or storing it.
  — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024