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Examples of cleanser in a Sentence
Sprinkle some cleanser on the floor and let it sit for a while before you start scrubbing.
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Harsh cleaners and products: Bar soaps, antibacterial soaps, and some cleansers can be alkaline, disrupting the acid mantle when used on the face.
—Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
Baking Soda And Dish Soap When trying to remove or lighten stains that are already set on your Pyrex dish, a combination of a gentle abrasive cleanser and a little elbow grease with a plastic or nylon scrubby (never steel wool) can work wonders.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
Every skin care routine should include the basics: a cleanser and a moisturizer.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of cleanser was
before the 12th century
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“Cleanser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cleanser. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
cleanser
noun
cleans·er
ˈklen-zər
: a substance (as a scouring powder or cold cream) used for cleaning
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