wash down
Example Sentences
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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
For some, apple cider is merely apple juice's oft-neglected step-sibling, or perhaps something to wash down those wondrous apple cider donuts.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 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
“You know what I miss? More than anything? Coffee. I ask you, would it be so unthinkable to have something to wash down the gruel and turnips?”
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
