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'wash' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'wash' with 17 example sentences.


wash noun

: a thin coat of water-base paint

: the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

: the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)

: the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

: the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

: a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other

: garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

: any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out

wash verb

: clean with some chemical process

: cleanse (one's body) with soap and water

: cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water

: move by or as if by water

: be capable of being washed

: admit to testing or proof

: separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)

: apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to

: remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent

: form by erosion

: make moist

: wash or flow against

: wash by removing particles

: to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking


  • I haven't washed my hair.
  • I washed my hands with soap and water.
  • He washed his hands with hot water.
  • Wash your face with warm water and soap.
  • Can you help me wash the dishes?
  • Wash the apple before you eat it.
  • She's washing her hair.
  • She was washing the dishes.
  • She wants you to wash her car.
  • My father told me to wash the car.
  • They wash their car every week.
  • Did you wash clothes yesterday?
  • Do you want me to wash the lettuce?
  • I'll wash your mouth out with soap!
  • He washes his towels the wrong way.
  • They were washing the sand off their feet.
  • You should always wash new garments before wearing them.
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