How to Use washable in a Sentence

washable

adjective
  • The filter is washable, so there is no need to run off to the store to get a new one.
    Sanah Faroke, PEOPLE.com, 22 Aug. 2021
  • Whether something was washable would have been the last thing on my mind.
    Vogue, 26 Jan. 2022
  • The cover is machine washable and so easy to take on and off.
    Nina Huang, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2021
  • The ball is also plush, so the whole set of six is machine washable.
    Lindsey Hunter Lopez, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2020
  • The shacket comes in sizes S-XXL and is machine-washable, too.
    Rachel Simon, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2022
  • The breathable, washable masks come in sizes for kids ages 3 and older and adults.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 3 Aug. 2021
  • This pullover by The North Face is machine-washable and made from a blend of cotton and polyester.
    Shari Uyehara, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2021
  • The potholders are sewn in the Frogtown shop and are machine washable.
    Lisa Boonestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The machine-washable throw’s fringe also adds a stylish touch in your home on wheels.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Apr. 2022
  • The 60x50-inch blanket is machine-washable and comes in red, green, cream, and tan.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2021
  • While silk is washable, some of the dyes used to color silk are not stable to wash.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2021
  • The scrunches are machine washable for a fresh look and feel each wear.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 6 June 2021
  • Plus, thanks to its machine washable fabric and slip-on style, the dress is easy to wear and care for.
    Lauren Rearick, PEOPLE.com, 2 Aug. 2021
  • Plus, these masks are machine washable and can go in the dryer.
    Felicity Warner, USA TODAY, 1 July 2021
  • Dry clean items that are not washable or seal them in a plastic bag for two weeks.
    Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Plus, the price is unbeatable and the socks are machine washable.
    Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The machine-washable mop head is made to last up to 300 washes or about three years.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2021
  • Draw details with a washable marker, then go over the lines with black paint.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The curtains are designed to be easy to clean and machine washable.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Like many on this list, this set is machine-washable too.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 28 Oct. 2022
  • The dustbin is easy to empty, and the dustbin and filters are all washable.
    Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2023
  • All the pieces are hand- and machine-washable and the oven mitts and the pot holders also have built-in hooks for hanging.
    Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Keep in Mind: These oven mitts are not machine washable.
    Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The pillow itself is not washable, but the zippered case is.
    Rennie Dyball, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2022
  • The washable filter can be used for a lifetime (i.e. a lot of cleaning!).
    Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2024
  • The opaque, machine-washable fabric is designed to block out sunlight to keep the room dark at any time of day.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Earns high marks for its no-touch washable pad removal.
    Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 25 Sep. 2020
  • It can be colored with washable markers or pens, and wiped off clean when done.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 18 Aug. 2022
  • This trio from Quince is made from a washable Mulberry silk and comes in three neutral hues.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024
  • While cold water should be the default when doing laundry, there are some times, such as when someone has been sick, when hot water is required to ensure washable items are thoroughly clean.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024

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