toothpaste
a dentifrice in the form of paste.
Origin of toothpaste
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How to use toothpaste in a sentence
For some people, it means getting the toothpaste off the bathroom mirror.
How to find ‘green’ cleaning products that get the job done | Laura Daily | August 24, 2021 | Washington PostWe also have to buy all of our essential items such as soap, shampoo, underwear, socks or toothpaste.
Agencies in our view can’t and shouldn’t try to put that toothpaste back in the tube.
Federal government will maintain expansive work-from-home policies after the pandemic | Lisa Rein, Eric Yoder | June 10, 2021 | Washington PostFor elephant toothpaste, you might measure the height of the foam using video recordings.
Level up your demonstration: Make it an experiment | Bethany Brookshire | April 27, 2021 | Science News For StudentsThe company just launched a clinical trial of the toothpaste that will enroll 32 adults who are allergic to peanuts.
Could a toothpaste help treat peanut allergy? | Esther Landhuis | April 13, 2021 | Science News For Students
Plus, Procter & Gamble has already removed triclosan from its Crest toothpaste.
Taken aback, toothpaste dribbling down my chin, I stood there befuddled, not quite sure what to do next.
Can a Jew Get Down With Hot Jesus from 'Son of God?' | Sara Lieberman | March 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTtoothpaste bombs, wiretapped toothbrushes, tastebud disasters.
Up to a Point: P.J. O’Rourke on Valentine’s Day and Oral Hygiene | P. J. O’Rourke | February 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTProcter & Gamble introducing Crest toothpaste line with nontraditional flavors—chocolate, vanilla, lime.
Up to a Point: P.J. O’Rourke on Valentine’s Day and Oral Hygiene | P. J. O’Rourke | February 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTP&G announcement came shortly before warnings by Russian security forces about dangers of toothpaste bombs in Sochi.
Up to a Point: P.J. O’Rourke on Valentine’s Day and Oral Hygiene | P. J. O’Rourke | February 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey tried frantically to remedy the situation by the use of this toothpaste and that, and this deodorant and the other.
Operation: Outer Space | William Fitzgerald JenkinsStand clear and order off your thugs or I'll squeeze you till your guts squirt out your nose like toothpaste from a tube.
Master of the Moondog | Stanley Mullen"I'll be dog-goned," swore Old Chauncey with toothpaste foam dribbling down his chin.
Here Lies | H.W. GuernseyHe missed the bobbypins on the floor, the nylons drying across the shower rack, the toothpaste tubes squeezed from the top.
At the Post | Horace Leonard GoldThe newspapers interviewed her, society women copied her, toothpaste and perfume manufacturers solicited her testimonials.
The Easiest Way | Eugene Walter and Arthur Hornblow
British Dictionary definitions for toothpaste
/ (ˈtuːθˌpeɪst) /
a paste used for cleaning the teeth, applied with a toothbrush
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