take a bath
Example Sentences
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Ash pointed out that “gold often falls when equities take a bath to cover losing positions on a trading book.”
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
"I needed to take a bath every time. My dad would even sprinkle some water over my camera before taking it inside the studio."
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2023
If you have to sell too early, you can take a bath.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2023
He was getting ready to take a bath when authorities arrived.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022
On the third day up the river, she decided to take a bath.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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