wash down
Example Sentences
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She added that it was common practice for utilities to wash down equipment after a fire before the system was reenergized.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025
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
"I wash down meat when I cook at home and cater for others," Jackson continued.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2022
The apple juice is too sweet, but we need to wash down the dry graham crackers.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
