floss

Example Sentences

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Theseus found his way out of the labyrinth by trailing a thread behind him; to Penelope this seemed a waste of good embroidery floss.

From Literature

The 35-year-old, who struggles with her mental health, says it feels like she is "flossing her brain".

From BBC

If you are brushing once a day then he recommends it be in the evening and make sure you also floss.

From BBC

The fabric pumpkins are then finished off with threaded floss and a fabric stem.

From Salon

The company is known for its customer service and family-friendly atmosphere, where ladies can receive manicures and kids are treated to candy floss while waiting for a table.

From BBC