How to Use rinsing in a Sentence

rinsing

noun
  • All of the masks are easy to use, but the eye masks are the simplest and require the least amount of effort — there’s no rinsing required.
    Shannon Barbour, The Cut, 3 Apr. 2018
  • Once cleaning and rinsing is complete, blot the area with a dry towel.
    Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2021
  • But rinsing is still essential to reduce the starch levels of the rice and yield a cleaner taste).
    Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit, 24 Jan. 2017
  • But rinsing is still essential to reduce the starch levels of the rice and yield a cleaner taste).
    Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit, 24 Jan. 2017
  • Cleanup will be as easy as peeling it off — no messy rinsing required.
    Martha Stewart, star-telegram, 2 Mar. 2018
  • The shower contains faucets for both head and foot rinsing, and each board is hand-crafted and painted.
    Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017
  • In the morning, hair is smooth, tangle-free and ready to go (no rinsing necessary).
    Atlanta Life, ajc, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Some masks don't require rinsing, so check the directions for use.
    Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Apply the lotion to wet skin and towel dry—no rinsing required.
    Lindsay Modglin, Health, 13 Feb. 2023
  • To avoid leaving residue behind on tile floors after cleaning, don’t skip the rinsing step.
    Taryn Mohrman, Good Housekeeping, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Scrub hands for at least 20 seconds before rinsing and drying.
    Julie Washington, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2020
  • The whole thing drains easily in the sink or tub and is compatible with any garden hose for thorough rinsing.
    Popular Science, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Some makeup removers leave behind an oily residue, but these don't so there's no rinsing required.
    Sarah Maberry, Seventeen, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The post also claims the rinsing will prevent canker sores, but Cooper said there is no data to suggest that is accurate.
    Nayeli Lomeli, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Some washable mop heads can go right in your washer and dryer while others may require hand rinsing.
    Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Washing curly hair takes forever and always seemed like a chore with all the washing, rinsing, and re-washing involved.
    Andrea Arterbery, Cosmopolitan, 5 Apr. 2016
  • Unlike traditional paw cleaners, this foam requires no rinsing, making the process quick, easy, and stress-free for both you and your dog.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 July 2023
  • Be careful not to use too much detergent, or the rinsing process will become cumbersome.
    Jolie Kerr, Town & Country, 16 June 2017
  • When cleaning the milk frother, make sure to use a milk system container that captures residue that dispenses from the machine during the rinsing process.
    Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2021
  • Everything needs a home, even dirty dishes: small bowls inside of large ones, proper rinsing and stacking.
    People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 Oct. 2019
  • The most effective way to clean hands is to wet them with clean water, then apply soap and scrub for at least 20 seconds, before rinsing and drying with a clean towel.
    NBC News, 24 Jan. 2020
  • Similar exposés were written back in 2015, months after Mayor Rahm ushered in the new age of no rinsing.
    Ben Joravsky, Chicago Reader, 10 Apr. 2018
  • Two tips for curly hair: Leave a little bit of conditioner in after rinsing, and never towel-dry.
    Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2018
  • Most bars nowadays are equipped with rinsing stations where bartenders spray the inside of an inverted glass with a quick shot of water before pouring the beer.
    Justin Kennedy, GQ, 22 May 2017
  • Plus, there are ingredients to aid rinsing, prevent etching and keep the dishwasher clean, too.
    Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Allow the toy to soak in that solution for 15 minutes, or up to an hour, before rinsing; more delicate toys should soak for less time to avoid damaging their fibers.
    Jolie Kerr, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Tap water should be boiled for at least a minute and cooled before using it for sinus rinsing, which typically involves a neti pot.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Plus, no rinsing required; after a wash cycle, stains are completely gone.
    Samantha Benoit, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2022
  • In our tests, Woolite stain removers work quickly and thoroughly without the need for extra rinsing or blotting.
    Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022
  • He, his younger brother Ashton and a couple other cousins and relatives flocked from their posts to the lot whenever a car pulled in, taking turns scrubbing, rinsing or wiping the cars dry.
    Peter Nickeas, chicagotribune.com, 20 July 2017

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