lather
Example Sentences
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The apes picked leaves, chewed them into a green-white lather, and rubbed the substance onto their arms and legs.
From Science Magazine • May 1, 2024
In tests comparing the products' foaming and cleansing abilities, the researchers found that the spun shampoo's lather lasted longer and cleaned human hair more thoroughly.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024
“Marvin’s Room,” “Shot for Me” and “HYFR” also stood out as the star worked his fans into a collective lather.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023
She will lather with this pebbled lump until nothing remains.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023
As I lather my hair, leftover sand washes off my feet and swirls down the drain.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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