How to Use deodorize in a Sentence

deodorize

verb
  • We had the carpet cleaned and deodorized.
  • Wipes offer a quick and easy way to deodorize on-the-go.
    April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2022
  • That's to help deodorize and create a fresh-smelling scent, of course!
    Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2022
  • These strips use enzymes to break down any clogs and deodorize your drain.
    Popular Science, 11 Feb. 2020
  • An odor-fighting deodorizing disc sticks to the inside of the cover to help fight smells.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 23 June 2023
  • Set fire to one of the brand’s beautiful HA KO paper incense leaves to deodorize a room and calm your mind.
    David Syrek, chicagotribune.com, 26 Feb. 2021
  • This can be used to deodorize, remove stains and clean surfaces.
    Joe Difazio, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Add one cup to a load of diapers to whiten, deodorize, and disinfect.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Our oatmeal and aloe dog shampoo will cleanse, soften, and deodorize your pet's fur.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2022
  • Pet owners will be delighted that the steam mop can clean and deodorize pet messes, making the house smell fresh.
    Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 8 Apr. 2022
  • This formula, which is made in the United States, includes deodorizing agents and has a lemon scent.
    Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Keep your gear smelling fresh before and after workouts with these sneaker balls that deodorize shoes and bags.
    Amanda McElfresh, NOLA.com, 26 Nov. 2020
  • If your can smells a bit after a few days' worth of trash, add a few drops of essential oils to your vinegar and water mixture to help deodorize.
    Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 15 Mar. 2017
  • If an unpleasant smell from sock-free wear is your biggest problem, this two-step process will deodorize them, too.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 14 Jan. 2020
  • Newport hopes to increase the cost of being smelly, providing an incentive to deodorize the plant.
    Bob Shaw, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2019
  • Features Quality air purifiers clean and deodorize the air in your living and work spaces to help keep you healthy.
    Lacey Muinos, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Clearing the air about the many benefits of deodorizing toilet seats.
    Ed Del Grande, The Seattle Times, 15 Oct. 2018
  • The smell is limited to the Palisades in the Calligraphy and Limited trims, and Hyundai says that the smell is coming from the headrests, which dealers can now deodorize.
    Colin Beresford, Car and Driver, 16 Nov. 2020
  • The DoDo points out, there is a difference between perfumes or colognes and deodorizing sprays.
    Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day Magazine, 13 May 2023
  • To deodorize them and keep your closet smelling fresh apply a scented odor eliminator like lavender to spray on your shoes.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 20 Jan. 2023
  • And that's not all - this all-purpose odor remover can also be used to deodorize surfaces, appliances, drains, floors, toilets, and more.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Up until now, the common way to deodorize a fridge has been a box of baking soda but, according to America's Test Kitchen, there's a new sheriff in town.
    Flora Tsapovsky, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2021
  • Set it on a counter, tabletop or shelf to continuously deodorize spaces up to 200 square feet.
    Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Then, spray the air around your seat and take a deep breath as its calming blend of peppermint, lemon, oregano, rosemary, thyme and lavender essential oils freshens and deodorizes your space.
    Jen Ator, Travel + Leisure, 15 Oct. 2023
  • To deodorize and neutralize the stinky odor, sprinkle 3 or 4 tablespoons of baking soda in each shoe.
    Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2021
  • This dynamic duo also cleans and deodorizes drains, too.
    Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, 19 Mar. 2018
  • To deodorize your mattress, sprinkle it all over with baking soda.
    Lauren Corona, chicagotribune.com, 11 Apr. 2021
  • It’s also loaded with tea tree leaf oil to soothe irritated scalps and lavender to deodorize and refresh.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
  • Scent Most car carpet cleaners contain deodorizing agents, and some add a specific fragrance on top of that.
    Talon Homer, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2023
  • No studies have examined whether charcoal helps deodorize fabrics, such as shoes.
    Dwyer Frame, Health, 31 Oct. 2023

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