Brillo
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The Youngs sounded like they were using Brillo pads for guitar picks; Williams and Laug kept the grooves so square that somehow they were funky.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023
Even if you're not immediately won over by biting straight into the little Brillo pads, like Nadiya was, a salad is the answer.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2021
“Pink” builds on the deep red of an Indian paisley bedspread, with flattened boxes for fruit and beer, Brillo and Coke.
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2021
With a dog named Brillo to mind and boxes - including stacks of old case files - to unpack, the reader might be forgiven for thinking Rebus will be relegated to the sidelines.
From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2020
There are wild- flowers in vases on the counter, and Bess scrubs a clean sink with a Brillo pad while Granddad reads the Martha’s Vineyard Times.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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