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Recent Examples of floss
Once his owner, from New Jersey, gets the floss out ready, the pup instantly lies down in her arm and looks so excited about what's to come.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
For me, simple congee with pickles and pork floss was perfect to help with digestion after more than a week of decadent meals.
—Amber Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Clean between your teeth with floss or an interdental brush (picks with bristles sold for that purpose) each day.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
As the floss wears and picks up particles, rewrap the floss to expose a new section to use.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
For me, simple congee with pickles and pork floss was perfect to help with digestion after more than a week of decadent meals.
—Amber Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
Clean between your teeth with floss or an interdental brush (picks with bristles sold for that purpose) each day.
—Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
As the floss wears and picks up particles, rewrap the floss to expose a new section to use.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for floss
Noun
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Sora nailed the adorable close-up details, Bella’s floppy ears, the texture of the fur, the light hitting the waves.—
Kim Komando,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2025
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No amount of vacuuming and brushing is a match for the almighty dog fur!—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
Noun
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So Julie has become the master of this realm inside the cave and inside this enormous pile of bones.—
Ari Daniel,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 June 2025
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But after scouring ancient garbage piles near one such popina in Mallorca, Spain, archeologists are better understanding how certain entrées transcended class divisions more often than previously thought.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
11 June 2025
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“Floss.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floss. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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