'stain' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'stain' with 12 example sentences.
- stain noun
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: a soiled or discolored appearance
: (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
: anything regarded as making something unclean
: a symbol of disgrace or infamy
: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
- stain verb
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: color with a liquid dye or tint
: produce or leave stains
: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
: color for microscopic study
How do you remove red wine stains from your carpet?
There's a stain on the tablecloth.
This church has stained glass windows.
This stain can't be removed.
There were blood stains on the floor.
This deodorant leaves white stains on my shirt.
His hands had nicotine stains.
There were some ink stains on the cover of that book.
Her face was stained with tears.
The money got stained after the cash dispenser was forced.
The stain on the lab coat is due to silver nitrate.
Two shirts and suits, please. There's a stain here.