washing powder
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“And I went to the drugstore to get toothpaste and washing powder. It’s all so high.”
From Los Angeles Times
Sometimes the cash was smuggled out hidden in boxes of washing powder and baby formula.
From BBC
While most cleans rely on numerous solvents and disinfectants, for run-of-the-mill carpet stains Ben relies on the basics - using either washing powder or liquid and warm water.
From BBC
It could have been for any other market research exercise, for washing powder or water bills, rather than anything to do with Westminster - so it wasn't a gathering of political junkies.
From BBC
Workers at Meta have reportedly been sacked for abusing the tech firm's meal voucher system, such as using it to buy toothpaste and washing powder.
From BBC
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