wash down
Example Sentences
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Chips and a cup of Tex-Mex style queso as a snack, and a cardamon-spiked mandarin agua fresca to wash down everything.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Someone got the timing wrong Sunday at the oldest Grand Slam tournament, where the bubbly helps wash down the strawberries and cream.
From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2023
In Hong Kong, milk tea is an unassuming beverage, something you use to wash down sweet French toast off a plastic plate.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022
Diners at a brewpub in this company town can wash down a Reactor Core pizza with a Plutonium Porter.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2022
She brings Mam a little tea in a mug to wash down the pills that ease the pain.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
