wringing (out)

Definition of wringing (out)next
present participle of wring (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wringing (out)
Verb
  • Never again will your towel slip off while blow drying your hair or applying makeup -- made with a soft elastic band across the back and finished with a Velcro closure in front.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Many people also like their small laundry room to contain a cabinet or closet for linens and have room to tuck away laundry baskets, drying racks, ironing boards, and the like.
    Lindsey Mather, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Having a couple of spatulas on hand — one silicone, one metal — covers the full range of cooking tasks, from delicate eggs in a nonstick pan to searing burgers on cast iron.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Quantified with power meters and stopwatches, every lung-searing effort was an imposition of my will on not just my body, but the world.
    James Hibbard, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • No synthetic dyes, chemical fizz or dehydrating salts, just pure skin loving comfort.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The trouble is that salt water, which makes up some 97 percent of the water on earth and is home to mammals like orcas and bottlenose dolphins, is dehydrating by nature.
    Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Ashley Dixon, content creator and home DIY expert behind Alexander Renee Design, says that the process is straightforward, and should start with emptying your fridge of items past their prime.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The Heat waved the white flag midway through the fourth quarter, emptying its bench.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Wringing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wringing%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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