bleach

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Recent Examples of bleach As such, heart cockles tend to avoid bleaching in warmer waters, a phenomenon that affects both corals and other clams. Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024 Note that hydrogen peroxide can bleach color, so do the test first. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024 Getty Images Getty Images To complete the look, Ora's brows are bleached to match the blonde portion of her hair. Marci Robin, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024 Whereas refined brown sugar is just white sugar mixed with molasses, raw brown sugar is crystallized, and isn’t bleached or heavily processed, Menard says. Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bleach 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bleach
Verb
  • Sunlight had begun to fade, casting a shadow on the space.
    Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Naturally derived essential oils are difficult to stabilize and can fade or change over time, giving your perfume a shorter shelf life from the first spray to the last.
    Sable Yong, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • That's Cosrx's Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence, whose namesake ingredient (96% snail mucin) soothes blemishes, brightens acne scars, and evens out hyperpigmentation.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 23 Jan. 2025
  • This majesty palm is popular for being a pet-friendly, low maintenance plant that brightens a space with its tropical green fronds.
    Anna Haines, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For a few moments, the noise from the notorious Philadelphia crowd — explosive and energetic and packed to the gills in its finest all-weather gear — dulled.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • By the early Seventies injuries would begin to take a heavy toll on Law, the mind was still sharp, but the lightning reflexes had been dulled and the goals no longer came so easily.
    Sam Pilger, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, score savings on best-selling teeth whitening strips.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • This whitening set comes with whitening toothpaste and whitening strips to truly transform a smile.
    Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2024

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“Bleach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bleach. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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