Example Sentences

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Making a “CVS run” for toiletries has turned into a “CVS crawl.”

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I’ve taken to bringing my own toiletries because who knows whether the body wash is body wash as labeled or shampoo in disguise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Standing near her, 81-year-old Jose Rosell is at Cubamax to send food and toiletries to his 55-year-old son, a taxi driver in Santiago de Cuba who lost his job due to the fuel shortage.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Market research firm Worldpanel by Numerator's survey last year suggested a boost in spending on healthcare, toiletries and supplements among people taking weight-loss injections.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

On the day of Christmas Eve, I supervised the distribution of little holiday “gift boxes” containing useless toiletries and a few snacks, compliments of a charity.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover