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Recent Examples of detergent
Add the detergent to the water then dip the sponge or cloth in the water and get to work on the spot.
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Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
Do Dishwasher Pods Put Your Plumbing at Risk? Dishwasher pods offer a convenient, spill-proof alternative to traditional dishwasher detergent.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
Next, add the gentle detergent to the washer drum before the puffer jacket.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
Common triggers include poison ivy, metals commonly found in jewelry like nickel, and ingredients in cosmetics or laundry detergent.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 30 Jan. 2025
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Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
Do Dishwasher Pods Put Your Plumbing at Risk? Dishwasher pods offer a convenient, spill-proof alternative to traditional dishwasher detergent.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
Next, add the gentle detergent to the washer drum before the puffer jacket.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
Common triggers include poison ivy, metals commonly found in jewelry like nickel, and ingredients in cosmetics or laundry detergent.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 30 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for detergent
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“Detergent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detergent. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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