How To Use Washed In A Sentence

  • Mr Boardman said: ‘I was out walking with my wife and dog when we happened across a little cove and we found the creature in the flotsam that had been washed up.’
  • The B horizon, commonly referred to as subsoil, accumulates material washed out of the A horizon, such as clay, salts, and iron. 5. How plants live and grow
  • It will not be washed out by moonlight this year, since the Moon will be a waning crescent just a couple of days from New.
  • Its heroes were beastly revellers or cruel and ferocious plunderers; its heroines unsexed hoidens, playing the ugliest tricks with their lovers, and repaying slights with bloody revenge, -- very dangerous and unsatisfactory companions for any other than the fire - eating Vikings and redhanded, unwashed Berserkers. The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
  • Even the normal Perigordine fare of duck la gras and truffles washed down with red wine and pastis has yielded in favour of Scottish food and drink in celebration of the Auld Alliance.
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  • And of course the guests and limpets also had to be depilated, washed, and have their hair dressed in an order dictated by protocol. Wildfire
  • He was wearing khakis and a shirt with tiny flowers on it, and his blond hair was freshly washed and flopped over one eye. LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY
  • I swallowed my tears and washed my face in the small sink in the adjacent lavatory.
  • Big steamshovels dug up the ore and loaded it onto the cars and brought it into what they called the washer, where it was washed. Oral History Interview with Eula McGill, February 3, 1976. Interview G-0040-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
  • After you've washed your shirt, you have to rinse it twice with clean warm water.
  • The delicate cycle, which uses a slower and gentler spin intensity, is for laundering lingerie, stockings and other garments that are normally handwashed.
  • `The habitation of the great unwashed ," she finally repeated, mumbling miserably. ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
  • It caused differential melting and sublimation on the surface, according to the patterns it happened to fall in and the mixes of ices it clung to, until it was washed away or encysted. The Clique
  • I cooked the meat and then I washed the pot.
  • They have innumerable beautiful, barefoot children, live in low-slung, thatched, whitewashed cottages, and their climate is often cool, damp and misty.
  • In my unwashed condition, I would only make them filthy again.
  • On Sunday evening, after the dishes had been washed and Jared was in bed, Charisse and Stefàn were lounging comfortably on the plush leather cuddler sofa in their den and listening to a classic Grover Washington, Jr. CD. Who Said It Would Be Easy
  • Recently renovated, the surfside inn still has its nautical-cool whitewashed facade, and its 36 guest rooms are equipped with patios and views of the Roqueta Channel. 10
  • The tide had washed up cargo from the wrecked ship.
  • We washed some bread down with a glass of milk for breakfast.
  • She looks washed out after her illness.
  • Jamaerah was barefoot, wearing only a pair of ragged stonewashed jeans, playing an invisible guitar to “Put Your Lights On,” rocking out while coffee brewed, singing his heart out in perfect pitch, wings spread, eyes closed, and an expression of sheer ecstasy gracing his beautiful face. Surrender the Dark
  • Objective : To explore the indication and clinical significance of washed RBC.
  • I wunner effen dis squirrel washed teh hair wif de Herbal Essences kind of shamp…..sham…..hair washing stuffs! Umm… I luv dis - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The body was washed and prepared for burial by the women of the family (or by the monastic infirmarer, in the case of a monk or nun), and either shrouded or placed in a coffin.
  • Grandfather sold the russets and the codlings and the pippins from his orchard, and those he didn't sell he stored in his pristine white-washed cellar, where huge black hams and sides of bacon were hanging from black hooks.
  • I love the squeaky-clean feel of my hair after I've washed it.
  • In the modern world, we are used to the washed-out whitness of the underlying marble or stone used to create the work of art, and so seeing replicas of the originals in full color is breathtaking. Archive 2008-01-01
  • He wears skin-tight, stone-washed capri jeans, a tight white T-shirt and ice blue Air Jordans. After the brawl: "It's like an addiction to come down here."
  • I remember saying at the time that the swirly water looked as if God had washed his brushes out after painting the sky.
  • They also can be washed to ensure that the next slab or tilt panel has a clean edge.
  • However a red tide can have implications for marine fauna and some organisms including cockles, lugworms and sea potatoes have been washed up onto Sligo beaches as witnessed by many beach users.
  • The trousers shrank when I washed them, but they weren't really big enough in the first place.
  • White, metallics and other washed out colours, (such as grey and khaki) dominated the collection.
  • An exceptionally creepy two-parter begins tonight with various crudely dismembered body parts of young women getting washed up in the Thames or chewed by urban foxes. Times, Sunday Times
  • On 29 April 1834, caught in the grips of west-sou-wester gale, the barque Harriet washed up on a beach not far from Rahotu.
  • Filling my palms with the cool water, I washed my face, then quickly removed my clothing.
  • She got washed over a shallow reef and severely corked her thigh.
  • I don't think I've ever seen so many little puffers washed up, or even just swimming around, in that part of the beach before.
  • This is a place to escape to, where you can sleep surrounded by whitewashed stone walls and lush gardens. Times, Sunday Times
  • In a few minutes the flagstaff was well washed, and the derveesh too, and put to flight in discomfiture. Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia
  • Despite the best efforts of the unwashed layabouts who call themselves the anti-capitalist movement, market forces remain the future of our society.
  • The donkeys and horses were gone, and a cluster of damaged buggies stood by the street corner, like unwashed dishes in a sink. Times, Sunday Times
  • Soon, we had a new wall made from wet sand, and as the waves washed higher on the beach parts of that would collapse too.
  • I always rewashed the filmy blender when I arrived the next morning.
  • She had long, brown hair that was knotted and unwashed.
  • The teenager won't put her soiled clothing in the laundry basket as requested; they don't get washed.
  • The nurse washed and shaved the patient.
  • I had bread and cheese for lunch, washed down with beer.
  • Insipid, as if the full, lush taste of prime toro had been washed out by some mysterious force.
  • I washed it down with a pint of John Smith's, which with my soft friend's lager shandy came to more than £5 a little steep, I am sure you will agree.
  • If the rains are too hard, young plants and seedlings can be washed away.
  • Washed spodium (tutty?) mixed with grease, and not of a thinner consistence than dough, is to be carefully triturated, and moistened with the juice of unripe raisins; and having dried in the sun, moisten until it is of the consistence of an ointment. On Regimen In Acute Diseases
  • He would walk along the beach collecting the flotsam and jetsam that had been washed ashore.
  • In no other country has the price impact arising from introduction of a broad-based consumption tax washed out of the economic system within twelve months.
  • Drawing nearer we peeped with fascinated horror through the grimy, unwashed windows at the interior still life.
  • Meals for guests or for ceremonial occasions such as weddings usually involve copious amounts of meat, washed down with Albanian raki, an alcoholic beverage.
  • Make sure window coverings in your child's room can be washed or cleaned easily.
  • These shores had been washed with a redder stain in years gone by: these people were forever stamped with the eradicable scar of suffering borne by generations dead. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy
  • Part of the verandah had lately been washed away in a storm, so close was the datcha to the waves. A Tramp's Sketches
  • Two weeks later her badly decomposed body was washed ashore at Dead Man's Hole on the back side. AMAGANSETT
  • The author explains that the washed buds can be stewed or can be used with mutton in a bredie.
  • Memories of previous heatwaves at exam time were washed away with the unseasonably heavy rain which has hit the country for most of June.
  • In fact production had soared and construction had doubled but his opponents had brainwashed the people with false facts. Times, Sunday Times
  • Four-poster and canopied beds should be avoided, or at least their heavy drapes should be replaced with lightweight muslin or cotton ones which can be washed at high temperatures to kill the mites.
  • I washed up, brushed my teeth, pulled on my pajama bottoms despite the warm breeze trickling through my open window.
  • But he washed his hands and brushed his hair and they descended to the dining-room, where they ate a 'table d'hote' meal, beginning with lukewarm soup and ending with salty ice cream. Cap'n Dan's Daughter
  • A wave of despair washed over him, taking away all of his heated frustration.
  • ‘It's an 18 th-century anachronism invented by guys who didn't believe the unwashed rabble were smart enough to elect a leader,’ he says.
  • I calmy walked out of the elevator and into the bathroom, where I washed my hands clean, and attempted to clean out my purse filled with raw egg grossness. Archive 2009-05-01
  • Carved wooden paneling faced the whitewashed walls.
  • And everything was washed down with a delicious milky mango lassi. The Sun
  • The board is carved in the baroque style of ornament, and resembles very closely the black, lettered placards erected in whitewashed country churches.
  • Your energy is flagging and you feel washed out a lot of the time. The Sun
  • They brainwashed the captured pilot into believing he was a CIA agent.
  • My mom had made us taco salad, which we washed down with Northwest beers, and showered & hit the hay for a scant five hours of sleep.
  • a process called saponification, as medicine for heavy cough and as animal lick, and unwashed salt that is on high demand in factories for preserving fish and animal hides and skins. AllAfrica News: Latest
  • The only beauties of the place, and those unintentional, were the long lines of hand-planted shade-trees, uglified as far as possible with whitewashed trunks and croppy heads, but still lovable, growing, living things. Animal Heroes
  • Clarkson & Co'sdogged shilling for a thoroughly modern ie gleefully irresponsible, stonewashed brand of middle age. Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis … the television shows that won't die
  • But the most bustling of the galleries is a sun-washed, two story lavender Spanish colonial building with a latticed metal balcony porch.
  • A few pieces of wood had washed ashore.
  • Immediately after thoracotomy, the pleural cavity was carefully washed with 100 mL of physical saline solution, and the fluid was examined.
  • She washed her hands with soap.
  • Upon opening the door, the clatter of trays on silverware and the clamor of voices competing with one another washed over them.
  • In the brawny parlance of the great unwashed: a crunch match. THE CALLIGRAPHER
  • The algae are washed with fresh deionized water, sun-dried, and then milled down to powder form to become AlgaeCal. Forever Young
  • She was wearing hipsters and a T-shirt that exposed her midriff, and her hair was newly washed. BETTER THAN THIS
  • Most of the specimens have been washed, and all have undergone scientific osteological analyses.
  • They closed the old man's eyes, washed his body and on it put the blue burial robe with the white "anito" figures woven in it as a stripe. The Bontoc Igorot
  • These old people have been brain washed by the conservative special interest that want to the status quo to continue. House to back off from controversial plane purchase
  • Get a few pairs of nice, washed dark denim jeans, a stylish cut dark blazer or sportcoat, a few pinstripe dress shirts, some tees with prints, a pair of stylish black shoes, and a black belt.
  • We washed the blood-stained floors, while my wife and other missionary workers helped in the wards and the laundry.
  • For every can of water he tossed out, another wave washed in.
  • I washed my hair this morning and then put it up in a chignon.
  • To make pyroxyle, the cotton must be immersed in the fuming azotic acid for a quarter of an hour, then washed in cold water and dried. The Mysterious Island
  • They washed at a pump behind the church, and each child was dressed in a clean shirt.
  • Also very summery are the whitewashed pastel cotton pants, bold cotton stripes and abstract floral prints and pinstripes on denim, cotton satin and viscose stretch fabrics.
  • When planting, always firm in the rootballs well and, until the roots establish, surround each plant with stones to ensure they are not washed away if the water level temporarily rises.
  • Animated figures of women washed clothes, babies bawled, roosters crowed, blacksmiths worked at their forges.
  • Then they brought an ewer and basin of gold, and he washed his right hand and abode in the gladdest of life and the most honourable. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • In fact, standing on the top of Jodhpur's Meherangarh Fort watching hanuman langurs playing over the battlements and vultures spiralling on thermals above the blue-washed houses below pretty well sums up the charms of Rajasthan.
  • Got my truck washed too in case they need it for some reason as the maid is always getting me to take her somewhere. A Baptism
  • According to these proposals, ‘genuine’ asylum seekers, it seems, are simply flotsam washed up by the tidal wave of persecution.
  • And save what little topsoil we have - by planting more trees - before all the topsoil is washed away and we're left with nothing but sand. Random thoughts on the economy and the stimulus
  • Finally, I did the laundry, cleaned the eating and cooking utensils and washed myself.
  • Around the district railway and traffic bridges were washed away or damaged, cutting off the district.
  • One small dolphin that washed ashore on a beach near Newquay appeared to have had a large chunk taken out of it by a shark. Times, Sunday Times
  • But unknown to Iphigenia, he was no ordinary fisherman, but a sea wizard, one who lived from the flotsam which washed up upon the beaches and shores of the world.
  • Tyler came bearing a tray of bootleg whiskey and gin and poured them drinks in squat glass tumblers stained with unwashed fingerprints.
  • We pull up outside a whitewashed house. Times, Sunday Times
  • During the endowment, the person is ritually washed, anointed with oil, and dressed in temple garments.
  • Park House does not fit the usual image of a small whitewashed building set in rolling countryside. Times, Sunday Times
  • After the rains, the houses were washed away by a wall of mud/water.
  • It was washed down with a draught of Yule-ale that reamed briskly in a corner of the kitchen.
  • The tide was in, and it washed under us and around, spraying through the holes in the floor, giving us the rhythm and the flavor of the sea.
  • The beach had been washed clean by the tide.
  • Observe the patellae -- with what tenacity they cling to save themselves from being washed into the deep water, and being devoured by the fishes that are playing in its chasms! The King's Own
  • She washed, moisturised, shaved, cleansed, toned, scrubbed and deodorised her skin, before putting on a deep-sea facemask, accompanied by the traditional cucumbers.
  • The people are repressed, not brainwashed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bicycles obstructing the way, the unloved and unwashed stair carpet, the large and perplexing stain on the elderly wallpaper.
  • Objective To assess the influence of apheresis and wash on platelet function and morphology. Washed platelet of quality and clinical effect were observed.
  • When she came over to the bed she saw that her clothes were not only neatly folded, but they were washed and clean as well.
  • The least these rural receivers of public largesse can do is let the great unwashed walk across their fields. Times, Sunday Times
  • The disc replicates that look accurately, leaving skin tones extremely pale and colors totally washed out.
  • Place the rice in a colander and rinse well under the cold tap until the residue salt has been washed away.
  • When the chariot rolled away, he looked at her as she sat erect in the early morning light, as unblenched, bright and untouched in bloom as if she had that moment risen from her pillow and washed her face in dew. A Lady of Quality
  • In the nighttime version, by contrast, violent white lines cross the image in all directions, obfuscating a washed-out bed of flowers reduced to a symbolic recollection of its previous likeness.
  • Delicate clothes should be washed by hand.
  • Last night's tide washed up some quite beautiful shells.
  • Cargo from the wrecked ship was washed up on the shore.
  • It is very difficult that the brow of grain embroider uses laser one - time be washed?
  • In a stone-quiet room with many pools of different temperatures and salt consistencies, we went into soft-yellow lit booths, side by side, and washed before our individual mirrors. Karin Badt: An All-Night Bath Experience In Tokyo (PHOTOS)
  • He insisted he would never become a high-maintenance pop star, but now says his favourite food when eating out is foie gras pate, Chateaubriand steak and sorbet, washed down with champagne.
  • What surliest misanthrope would not find this world lovely, were these things done: scoundrels whitewashed; some degree of scavengering upon the gutters; and at a cheap rate, thirdly? Latter-Day Pamphlets
  • This, washed and then boiled, yielded aluminium sulphate, which, when ammonia was added, became alum.
  • You will think: "I suck[Sentence dictionary], I'm such a failure. I'm washed-up.
  • Without discovery I put what I washed into one, and was about slipping my porte-monnaie into the other, when my hand was caught with such a grip that I screamed right out. Edna's Sacrifice and Other Stories
  • Slides were washed with PBS-Tween20 (0. 02%) and incubated for 30 min with Alexa Fluor 488-F (ab′) 2 goat anti-mouse IgG, Alexa Fluor 594 phalloidin (both Invitrogen) and DAPI. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • In the new adventure Mario finds the citizens of Mario Land brainwashed by the evil Wario.
  • In criminal investigations, we have observed the effects: a body has washed ashore, a shoeprint was left on the scene, a letter was penned with a distinctive hand. Unreasonable Doubt
  • Entering the gallery, one encounters a whitewashed wall covered with croquis sketches of nude female figures.
  • I shall take the nectarean water that has washed the lotus feet of such a devotee and carry it on my head.
  • They can be grown in small pots, or be almost packed together in boxes or seed-pans; and when near perfection they may be shaken out and have the roots washed for glasses, ferneries, and small aquaria; or they can be replanted close together in sand, and covered with green moss. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
  • To one possessed of wisdom, the acts of a former period (thus washed off) and those of this life also (which are accomplished without expectation of fruit), do not become productive of any disagreeable consequence (such as immurement in hell). The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
  • There are still tens of thousands missing, their bodies presumed to be washed out to sea.
  • The river washed a ravine into the mountainside
  • I have slain men, many men, for love of woman, or in warm blood have baptized our nuptials or washed away the stain of her favour to another. Chapter 21
  • He said the problems were compounded by large salt deposits washed up from the sea which would leave a trail on the windows of homes and businesses in the wake of the storm.
  • When hundreds of survivors of a shipwrecked French fleet washed up on the beaches of Florida, they were put to the sword, beside a river the Spanish called Matanzas ("slaughters").
  • Larger specimens should be washed in water before mounting and then introduced to a small drop of the aqueous mountant before transfer to the slide for mounting.
  • What doesn't get manhandled out gets washed out with whatever purgative their employer prescribes.
  • Dirty linen should be washed at home. 
  • The blood from the dead vampires had been washed away and the bodies were no where to be seen.
  • Buses and lorries were overturned, tens of thousands of trees were uprooted and seals were washed away. Times, Sunday Times
  • Glass coverslips were washed with ethanol followed by distilled H2O and allowed to air dry for 30 min before sample adsorption.
  • Expect whitewashed walls, four-poster beds and hammocks for afternoon snoozing. Times, Sunday Times
  • I've washed your shirt but it's still wet.
  • With all the water rushing down our rivers and streams, some of the redds might have been washed out, but nature has an excellent habit of looking after itself.
  • The sum was raised at a model aircraft flying display that was all but washed out through appalling weather.
  • Once I backwashed into my UCTBFHD and ended up admitted as an inpatient with pyelonephritis and I haven't used it since. BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz!
  • Remember, he's the voice of the lumpenproletariat, the great unwashed, the rough part of Los Angeles (assuming it has any smooth parts).
  • Lia washed her hands, the cold water numbing her fingertips.
  • By the time the 1960s arrived I'd concluded I was washed up. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • Grumbling to himself, he washed and dressed, tying back his long hair with a leather thong.
  • Unless they were only studying eco-friendly disposables, the biodegradable ones, because they are actually not half bad and I can see how they'd be environmentally comparable to cloth nappies regularly bleached and washed at 90 degrees and tumble-dried. Cloth nappies: The Today Programme
  • DNA sampling before burial at sea may be made compulsory to simplify identification if the body is washed ashore. Times, Sunday Times
  • The first half-hour after the dishes were washed (a task performed to music, all hands joining in the choruses of "John Peel," "Blow, ye winds of morning," etc.) was spent quietly enough, four of the party at parcheesi, the others busy over crokinole and jackstraws; but by and by there was a cry of "Boston!" and instantly boards and counters were put away on their shelf, and the decks cleared for action. The Merryweathers
  • There are no cars in sight, so one could imagine feeling free to amble about, talk easily, smell the colourful flowers cascading over the whitewashed stone walls, and enjoy a glass of wine at an outdoor street café.
  • A small neat iron bed with a shabby well-washed coverlet had one lumpy pillow and sheets which were hard to the touch.
  • They cleared the crest and emerged from the pool as if into another world, for now they were in the thicket of velvet-trunked young madronos and looking down the open, sun-washed hillside, across the nodding grasses, to the drifts of blue and white nemophilae that carpeted the tiny meadow on either side the tiny stream. Chapter XXIV
  • The best way to store fresh berries is unwashed, in an open or perforated basket in the refrigerator.
  • The completed items would be kept in storage for as long as necessary, brought out to be washed and aired occasionally, and jealously guarded.
  • After death, the corpse is washed and prepared for cremation.
  • I remember rubbing the mould from beautiful unpasteurised washed rind cheeses with a soft cloth.
  • Pesticides can be easily washed off, the sort of vermin living in organic foods can not.
  • And Iott's and the Wikings 'whitewashed account of their military prowess is beyond absurd. Rich Iott -- a Nazi bit of reenacting work
  • Fleece picks up lint easily and a fleece garment washed with wool socks or terry towels will never look the same again.
  • The content of platelet activating factor in pancreatic tissue was determined using bioassay technique with washed rabbit platelets as described previously.
  • A wok – also from asian supermarket (spun springy steel) (never from Myer or DJs or wherever) once properly seasoned and never washed in detergent or with other than a brush might last a lifetime too! Reduce kitchen clutter by buying multi-purpose tools | Lifehacker Australia
  • Walls have been whitewashed, and reclaimed maple wood floors run throughout, providing a sense of continuity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Water washed over her like a canopy as she squinched her eyes shut.
  • The old, washed-out white tents began to dot the promenade like the annoying blight on my ixora plants.
  • Not all hope should be lost after your Eagles get whitewashed by the Patriots.
  • Every recreational hard drug conceivable is washed down with booze, both bought and stolen.
  • The obvious risks from exposure to the great unwashed are inevitably outweighed by the growth that access to all that fresh capital will produce.
  • Accommodation is in the main building or whitewashed villas furnished in a contemporary style. Times, Sunday Times
  • Whitewashed houses back onto a brook lined with poplar and walnut.
  • It just gets washed back up the beach. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just about all the staff are very conservative, good church-going types - and I stick out like a purple goat in a flock of white-washed sheep.
  • It just gets washed back up the beach. Times, Sunday Times
  • The freshly abraded specimen must then be washed in industrial spirit and Analar acetone.
  • That does seem to be the important push these days - convincing people that sustainable food, clothing, practices etc. are more mainstream than the traditional image of unwashed hippies eating lentils while wearing hemp in their off-the-grid log cabin - or the more modern but still unappealing yuppie couple who ride bicycles everywhere, use cloth diapers and recycle their dishwater, and eat tofurky. Stylish and sustainable
  • The contractor digs a small hole down about 18 ft., places a 12-in.-diameter slotted pipe in the hole, and backfills it with 0.75-in. washed rock.
  • She washed me, dressed me and got me to the stage on time, albeit lacking mascara or brushed hair. Times, Sunday Times
  • If the basket will be painted, pickled, whitewashed or glazed, do so prior to lining, and let it dry thoroughly.
  • Even newborn babies were not washed, and until the eighteenth century they were swaddled in bands of cloth that were changed twice a day at most.
  • The body is washed and wrapped in a shroud, then cloth, and then sometimes a felt rug.
  • A laundry was established where inmates were washed and deloused; DDT was used on everyone in the camp and in all the huts to prevent the spread of typhus.
  • There, He washed you with his own precious blood, clotured you with the spotless robe of innocence, adorned you with the gifts of grace, and adopted you as his own child. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus
  • We were left with the strange impression that the doctor on the freighter is still alive, at least in Freighter Time, yet has already washed up dead on the island. The Tail Section » Episode 4.9 “The Shape of Things to Come” Afterthoughts

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