RINSE in a Sentence

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For RINSE, below is one of 15 sentences:
She picked up the cologne bottle and took a large mouthful, carefully rinsed her mouth and then spit into the slop jar.

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 Meanings and Examples of RINSE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
rinse
 v.  cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
Classic Sentence:
1  You can wash my hair and rinse it with cologne.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
2  You are not in the tub there; you wash at the faucet in front of you, and rinse in a basin behind you.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS
3  She picked up the cologne bottle and took a large mouthful, carefully rinsed her mouth and then spit into the slop jar.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
4  She rinsed the tea-pot with hot water, and stood a moment wondering where to empty it.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
5  Glasses were rinsed and five small measures of whisky were poured out.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In GRACE
6  The fact that she raised it nearly to the level of his lips apprised him of the circumstance that it had just been rinsed in cucumber oil.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER V
7  No-one came, and that made him feel calmer, he went over to the wash stand, rinsed his face with cold water and, his head somewhat clearer, went back to his place by the window.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Seven Lawyer - Manufacturer - Painter
8  In the evening he could be seen squatted on the bank rinsing that wrapper in the creek with great care, then spreading it solemnly on a bush to dry.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In I
Example Sentence:
1  First apply shampoo to hair and then rinse thoroughly.
2  You had better rinse the sandwich down with a glass of milk.
3  Give your hair a good rinse after shampooing it.
4  It's important to rinse the rice to remove the starch.
5  I saw her rinse hands at the stream.
6  I've rinsed the shampoo out of my hair.
7  He showered quickly, rinsing away the dirt of the journey.