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Recent Examples of disinfectantClean The Countertops Using a disinfectant cleaner, wipe down the countertops.—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 May 2026 Video obtained by the Associated Press showed passengers on the tarmac wearing similar suits and being sprayed down with disinfectant.—Iain Sullivan, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026 Video obtained by The Associated Press showed passengers on the tarmac donning similar suits and being sprayed down with disinfectant.—Iain Sullivan, Fortune, 10 May 2026 Instead, phone screens are rapidly replacing stores as the place where Chinese consumers buy their condoms, disinfectant, and dishwasher detergent.—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for disinfectant
Body oils, dead skin, dirt, soap scum, mineral deposits, hard water stains, and mold can stick to the walls, door, grout, and floor, leaving a grimy film.
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Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
Lasser, in particular, was an unlikely but ideal soap heroine.