take a shower
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Muldoon’s sister, Shana Muldoon Zappa, told TMZ that his girlfriend found him unconscious on the bathroom floor when he didn’t return promptly after having his morning coffee and going to take a shower.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
"It's gross, it makes you want to take a shower," he says of the meeting.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
"On top I've got an eight-gallon water tank. I fill it up, pump it with an air compressor, and I can take a shower out in the wild. At least I have somewhere to live."
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025
He had to will himself just to get out of bed, to brush his teeth, to take a shower — anything to help get his morning moving.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025
But she knew that his excuse, that he’d spent the afternoon jogging, allowed him to take a shower when he got home, first thing.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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