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'stain' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'stain' with 12 example sentences.


stain noun

: 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

: 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.
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