[ US /ˈfɫɑs/ ]
[ UK /flˈɒs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth
  2. a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
VERB
  1. use dental floss to clean
    floss your teeth after every meal
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How To Use floss In A Sentence

  • Flossing your teeth daily (or, at a pinch, using a mouthwash) can make you 6.4 years younger.
  • Strolling vendors sold felt hats, plastic balls, ice cream and candyfloss.
  • The Go-Betweens reside in a strange hinterland full of candyfloss and loneliness that hovers between critical adoration and public ignorance.
  • Some people find it easier to use interdental brushes rather than floss.
  • Waxed and unwaxed floss are the most common.
  • The seats were wooden hard and the air filled with the smell of sawdust and candyfloss.
  • I saw a child who was albino, the hair like floss, the eyes with points of pink in them that reached up and grabbed my soul.
  • The wharves and warehouses on the Floss were busy again, with echoes of eager voices, with hopeful lading and unlading.
  • Stemming from a Lambrusco variety grown in California, Sainsbury's says it has a distinctive but extremely sweet flavour and yet a surprising taste of candyfloss. Sainsbury's launches candyfloss-flavoured grapes
  • Although "weak spots" the beginning of cavities may remineralize with luck and usually not with baby molars, you have to remember that once a cavity starts it will get worse even with great brushing/flossing. They Are Just Baby Teeth, Why Fix Them?
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