How to Use isopropyl in a Sentence
isopropyl
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The ethanol or isopropyl acts as a carrier that helps the ink dry and not smear.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
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Dampen a cloth with the isopropyl and water solution.
—Nashia Baker, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
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Ink Stains Dip a cotton swab in isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
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Use isopropyl or rubbing alcohol for both cleaning mirrors and removing tough spots.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2025
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To remove these stubborn spots before cleaning, dip a cloth into isopropyl or rubbing alcohol and dab it over the area to soften and remove buildup.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
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To remove these stubborn spots before cleaning, dip a cloth into isopropyl or rubbing alcohol and dab it over the area to soften and remove buildup.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 June 2026
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Finally, disinfect the tools by wiping the blades with a cloth dampened with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Feb. 2026
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How to make your own deicing solution To make your own de-icing tool, AAA says to mix one part isopropyl, or rubbing alcohol, and two parts water in a spray bottle.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Jan. 2026
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From skin-softening emollients, such as isopropyl palmitate and vitamin E, to soothing, hydrating panthenol and even moisturizing castor oil, the Best of Beauty Award-winning formula more than covers your healthy nail bases.
—Sarah Felbin, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026
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