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Recent Examples of nonabrasive Safe products: Use mild, nonabrasive facial soaps, skin products, and cosmetics. Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024 Then, dump out the solution and wash the Dutch oven well with hot soapy water and a nonabrasive sponge or dishcloth. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2024 Chemical exfoliant Chemical exfoliants are nonabrasive methods of skin cell removal. Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2024 For daily cleaning, wipe with a damp, nonabrasive cloth. Shannon Quimby, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for nonabrasive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonabrasive
Adjective
  • Follow discipline with a calm, comforting debrief Debriefing conversations should be gentle and happen after everyone has calmed down.
    Caroline Fleck, Contributor, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
  • This square isn’t necessarily gentle, but these big, bold and potentially unsettling shifts are ultimately necessary for our growth.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Their look and feeling are soothing and sublime, thanks to the deft hand of noted Spanish interior designer Pilar García-Nieto.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Some models serve purely to create a soothing ambiance, acting as night lights for children, whereas others can be educational tools with accurate renderings of the night sky indoors.
    Tantse Walter, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • All while navigating the final stint on the soft tire for over 20 laps and keeping a surging Lando Norris behind him, not once losing his concentration.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The women on board could soon be heard whooping in joy as three massive parachutes deployed after about nine minutes into the flight and the capsule made a soft landing two minutes later in the desert, sending up plumes of dust.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • An eight-month-old Gruyère is mellow with a caramel aroma.
    Betsy Andrews, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Animal Collective member’s new album, Sinister Grift, is the perfect mellow psychedelia for a sunny Pasadena afternoon.
    Dan Reilly, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Note that there will be differences in heat levels and texture: Many brands make hot and mild varieties, and harissa can range from loose and sauce-like to thick and pasty.
    Sheela Prakash, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The adverse events were considered generally mild to moderate, according to the company, with upset stomach the most commonly reported.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Nonabrasive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonabrasive. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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