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Examples of toothbrush in a Sentence
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Fortunately, both holders can do more than keep your toothbrush organized.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2024
The golden order, by the way, is mouthwash, floss, and your toothbrush.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 16 June 2024
The act of flossing helps remove food particles and plaque that get stuck between teeth and along the gum line—spots your toothbrush is likely to miss.
—Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 14 June 2024
Technically, both dentists say this holds true for your own toothbrush too.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 12 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1690, in the meaning defined above
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“Toothbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothbrush. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
toothbrush
noun
tooth·brush
ˈtüth-ˌbrəsh
: a brush for cleaning the teeth
Medical Definition
toothbrush
noun
tooth·brush
-ˌbrəsh
: a brush for cleaning the teeth
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