dilute
Example Sentences
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Dilute whatever cleaner you use; for LA’s, use ¼ cup of cleaner to 2½ cups water.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022
Dilute the tea with just enough milk that it turns brick red and delivers its astringent tannins on to your tongue like a seaborne landing of crack commandos.
From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2020
Dilute sodium cyanide solution is slowly dripped into a slowly stirred silver nitrate solution.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Dilute dilute: The Federal Trade Commission has just decreed that homeopathic drugs will have to carry labels saying they’re not scientifically proven to be effective.
From Slate • Nov. 17, 2016
Dilute solutions of chlorine have been used as intestinal antiseptics in the treatment of typhoid fever without producing irritation of the mucous lining and the usual dose for this treatment is one grain of chlorine.
From Chlorination of Water by Race, Joseph
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Margaret Chase Smith's "Declaration of Conscience" (1950)
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