: a short stick that has round pieces of cotton at both ends
Examples of cotton swab in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebUse a cotton swab or ball to directly apply apple cider vinegar to the affected areas.—Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024 How to clean flat iron, curling iron A cotton ball or cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol is the easiest way to clean your flat iron or curling iron.—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2024 Holes in your clothes:How to easily repair clothes with hand sew stitch
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Supplies:
Cotton Swab
Petroleum Jelly
Instructions:
Dip the cotton swab in the petroleum jelly, wiping off any excess.—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024 Editor's tip: The pigment is super long-lasting, so Yong likes to blend it into her lips with a cotton swab to prevent the formula from staining her fingers.—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 16 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cotton swab
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