wash away
Example Sentences
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In natural environments, cycles such as rainfall or tidal changes repeatedly wash away these flawed areas.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
“White does not wash away poor,” Andreas says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Buffalo needs to wash away the foul taste of that one-point loss to Philadelphia, plus the Bills want to turn off the lights at Highmark Stadium in style.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
He said he considered Combs' contributions to society and testimonials from family and friends, but "a history of good works can't wash away your record".
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025
“And, uh, I used watercolor paint because it can wash away easily, just like the memory of the Ibo revolt unless we keep studying it.”
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
