bathe

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She also wants to add a water feature where birds and butterflies can bathe and sip, and she plans to plant more berries to attract more pollinators.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Even with the help of her daughter, who regularly helps bathe her brother, Wu only sleeps three to five hours a night.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

In smaller remote settlements, where wages are on average 50% lower, people bathe by hacking out chunks of ice to melt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

They cooked his chicken, let him bathe and agreed to let him stay for Christmas.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

He and Herold could not bathe or wash clothes and, unshaven, they looked and smelled worse each day.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson