scrub brush
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of scrub brush
First recorded in 1675–85
Example Sentences
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The scene was so familiar: the sour scent of the scrub brush and palms, the hillside homes glowing at dusk, the old burn in my calves.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024
Later that evening, he cautiously picked his way across desert stones and scrub brush to stand on the concrete foundation that had once been his home.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023
If you don't use your scrub brush daily, tuck it under the sink.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2023
Imagine trying to orient the scrub brush to have the strokes be parallel with all of the grout joints.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2022
Joshua trees give way to low-lying scrub brush.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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