How to Use rinsing in a Sentence

rinsing

noun
  • When rinsing, work from top to down.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
  • When rinsing, work from the top down.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • No more rinsing and re-rinsing to get all the sand and dirt off your greens.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Fill a second sink or tub with warm water for rinsing.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Cleanup will be as easy as peeling it off — no messy rinsing required.
    — Martha Stewart, star-telegram, 2 Mar. 2018
  • When rinsing, work from top to down so dirt and cleaner flow away cleanly.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • After rinsing, my hair felt soft and was fairly easy to work through with a wide-tooth comb.
    — Allure Editors, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Once cleaning and rinsing is complete, blot the area with a dry towel.
    — Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2021
  • When rinsing, work from top to down to remove dirt and cleaner cleanly.
    — Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Pressure comes into play here again, even during the rinsing-off phase.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Some masks don't require rinsing, so check the directions for use.
    — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Let the solution sit for at least two to three hours before scrubbing the area and rinsing.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Apply the lotion to wet skin and towel dry—no rinsing required.
    — Lindsay Modglin, Health, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Fill a second sink or container with warm water for rinsing.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
  • To avoid leaving residue behind on tile floors after cleaning, don’t skip the rinsing step.
    — Taryn Mohrman, Good Housekeeping, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The shower contains faucets for both head and foot rinsing, and each board is hand-crafted and painted.
    — Orange County Register, 30 Mar. 2017
  • In the morning, hair is smooth, tangle-free and ready to go (no rinsing necessary).
    — Atlanta Life, ajc, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Some makeup removers leave behind an oily residue, but these don't so there's no rinsing required.
    — Sarah Maberry, Seventeen, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Keep your greens crisp by draining, rinsing, and patting them dry before using.
    — Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2025
  • For longer storage, freeze blackberries by first rinsing and patting them dry.
    — Christine Fiorentino, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Scrub hands for at least 20 seconds before rinsing and drying.
    — Julie Washington, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2020
  • Let the solution sit on the sink's surface before rinsing.
    — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Some washable mop heads can go right in your washer and dryer while others may require hand rinsing.
    — Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2023
  • But rinsing is still essential to reduce the starch levels of the rice and yield a cleaner taste).
    — Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit, 24 Jan. 2017
  • Once you’re done mopping, your floor will dry to a nice shine in about 15 minutes, no rinsing required.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2023
  • This makes for consistent shaves, but also for easy rinsing and reassembly.
    — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
  • All of the masks are easy to use, but the eye masks are the simplest and require the least amount of effort — there’s no rinsing required.
    — Shannon Barbour, The Cut, 3 Apr. 2018
  • The removable basket doubles as a colander for rinsing and the lid is simple to clean.
    — Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Plus, no rinsing required; after a wash cycle, stains are completely gone.
    — Samantha Benoit, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2022
  • Simply wipe any non-porous surface and let air dry for a thorough clean—no rinsing necessary.
    — Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2023

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