flushing
Example Sentences
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This Manscaped ad ends with a dude flushing his recently shaved chest hair down the toilet, immediately making the company a sworn enemy of plumbers and landlords nationwide.
From Slate
Then there’s my most valuable player: New England receiver, Mack Hollins, who spends most of his non-football life walking around barefoot and posts very useful home maintenance videos about rituals like cleaning the air condenser and flushing the water heater.
He almost pulled the flushing handle.
From Literature
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“Twelve,” the boy replied, flushing a little at the sweetie.
From Literature
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Other areas for improvement include flushing of infrequently used water outlets and improvements in the cleanliness of patient equipment.
From BBC
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