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How to use the word washed in a Sentence?

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They came out and stood at a rock which was at a higher place, but moments later they were all washed away.

Sarah Chinangwa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My brother and his two children were asleep when the water came. I live close to them, and I tried to shout for them to come out, they came out and stood at a rock which was at a higher place, but moments later they were all washed away.

Sarah Chinangwa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I just don’t want my daughter’s life to be washed out like that. I want something to be done, we’re searching for justice. Somebody has to be responsible for what happened. Not only to me, but to many other families that have lost their loved ones.

Beatriz Gonzalez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Before bringing my kids back home, I washed all the linen and a bunch of clothes, cleaned surfaces and aired the house out, but the next day when they woke up, they were n’t themselves. My oldest had a rash on her face. The youngest did too but not as bad. The 2-year-old was holding her eye and complaining that her eye was hurting. She was very lethargic, so I took them back to my parents ’ home.

Ayla Antoniazzi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If somebody was able to cause the meltdown of the reactors,( gases) could escape in the atmosphere and the would travel with the wind until they are washed out of the atmosphere, with distance, dilution happens -- so very soon, the dilution becomes sufficient that the impact becomes not very serious for the environment and for people's health.

Leon Cizelj

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The next thing you know, the house is floating on down through there. … Two of the houses washed off.

Seth Owens

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Debris and vehicles washed downstream in the Middle Prong of the Little Pigeon River from the campground.

Perrin Anderson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I suspect the carcass got washed intact into a river channel, sank quickly to the bottom and then was rapidly covered by sand and mud on the riverbed.

Erich Fitzgerald

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Now we have old washed-up rock stars around the country like Neil Young and Joni Mitchell demanding Spotify censor Joe Rogan, or they can't play their music, what happened to Neil Young anyway? What happened to ‘Rockin in the Free World’ -- you might remember?

Joe Rogan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were not able to treat our roadways before, and this is due to the rain. The rain would have washed all of our chemicals and salt off the roads and provided no additional protection.

Stephen Birch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Mary Leakey made exquisitely detailed maps of the footprint localities. From Mary Leakey map, we were able to approximate where the tracks should be. We began to dig, hoping for the best, but fearing instead that forty years of seasonal rains had washed them away, the soil was hard as cement and it took a hammer and chisel to reach the footprint layer, which we then needed to excavate delicately with a hard-bristled brush and tongue depressor. Fortunately, the footprints were beautifully preserved.

Jeremy DeSilva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This person is brain-washed, terrorists who do such inhumane and vile acts do not belong to any religion. They act out of sheer hate, and they have no place in our country. Our first thoughts and prayers are for the victims and their families.

Gamal Fouda

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Alachua County students know that layered mitigation strategies work, if they washed their hands before they touch the material, if Alachua County students keep socially distant, then that's going to allow Alachua County students to keep learning.

Chloe Winant

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have never seen a tidal surge rising to this level. It flooded many villages and washed away houses. Many people are marooned.

Humayum Kabir

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We are kind of speculating that perhaps it was washed out during one of the flooding events in Louisiana, it had a significant amount of algae on it's back that leads us to speculate that it was floating in the Gulf for a while.

Kelly Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Nineteen percent wash food products with bleach, which could lead to their consumption of bleach that isn't washed off, which can damage the body because bleach is toxic. Eighteen percent used household cleaner on bare skin, which can damage the skin and cause rashes and burns.

Vincent Hill

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That lady had no intention of swimming. It was a 15-foot swell about where she was, the wave had washed up and dragged her out.

Mikey Wright

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A lot of people try to rely in my opinion too much on natural lighting. It just ends up being washed out, people who are better at it, you'll actually see have windows pretty carefully muted.

Claude Taylor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Denver coach Michael Malone said. I saw George Hill say in George Hill press conference, why are we even here ? Why are we doing this ? By being here were isolated and cant help where maybe we need to help. Its frustrating for a lot of players, a lot of coaches to be here. Torontos Normal Powell wondered if the images that TV viewers are seeing from the bubble, such as players wearing Black Lives Matter Matter warmup shirts, have become so familiar that that arent resonating anymore. Torontos Normal Powell starting to get washed out, he said. Players are trying to figure out not only how to revive them, but keep them going long after they leave the bubble. James has focused on the need to vote, not only in November but long after, no matter who wins the presidential election. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP But voting comes later. Players want actions they can do now. Bostons Jaylen Brown marched with protesters in Atlanta. Bostons Jaylen Brown said being in the bubble gives a feeling of helplessness, because Bostons Jaylen Brown isnt able to do that again. I do think the NBA has done a great job initially to kind of give us the platform to speak on certain things and things like that, but I do kind of do feel like it is kind of lessened as the playoffs have gotten started.

Jaylen Brown

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There are wards which were completely washed away. The mortuary was swept away. You wouldn't know that once upon a time there was a mortuary there. The drugs and drug stores were washed away.

Julius Mucunguzi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The infrastructure to deliver water has been washed away ... pipelines have been clogged.

Sicily Kariuki

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Afghan women today are rightly afraid... that the gains they have made with all of our help will be washed away in a rush to achieve a peace that will not hold anyway, this is not just morally wrong, this is dangerous.

State Hillary Clinton

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When you walk through the bushes, your footprint can be seen, but the rains washed it away for us. It was between life and death, and I knew if the LRA followed us, we would be killed or beaten.

Courtesy Victoria Nyanjura

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Sheriff Penzone said. The vaping cartridges sell for about $ 50. Theyre not only sold on the black marketbut on social media, too. Detectives were able to track down a dealer near Phoenix who started trying to peddle cartridges on his social media accounts, police said. Vaping cartridges found at an illegal operation to the east of Phoenix. ( Stephanie Bennett/Fox Bennett/Fox News) So 25 gallons of crude and we recovered about 10,000 cartridges total off of that one guyWe located him through advertising to his various clients through social media.he had his own warehouse where he had a large lab set up there, Detective Matthew Shay said. Detectives said making the crude oil is dangerous. Marijuana leaves are washed with harmful chemicals like propane or butane, which extracts the highinducingTHC. Its then mixed with ethanol and distilled several times to make it more translucent, ready for vaping. Marijuana crude oil gets clearer as it's distilled, ready for vaping. ( Stephanie Bennett/Fox Bennett/Fox News) So In 2017, we had seized 16 pounds of crude oil, that number doubled in 2018. Last year, it was over 230, said Sheriff Penzone. As western states started legalizing marijuana, cartels switched production to this stronger, more addictive crude oil marijuanato keep business going. The growth of that industry has been incredible.

Sheriff Penzone

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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