detergent

Example Sentences

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On a recent day, the team debated how to show a new Tide detergent tile’s ability to quickly dissipate in water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Dow will make things that go into the detergent bottle.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Lyondell is a world leader in polypropylene—think the cap on a bottle of detergent.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Everything became more expensive at the start of the year: meat, milk, salt, flour, potatoes, pasta, bananas, soap, toothpaste, socks, laundry detergent, and many medicines too.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

I pour detergent into the little cup in the machine, close the door, and use the laundry card my parents gave me to turn it on.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks