spin cycle
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The part of a washing machine's program where it spins to remove water.
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Examples (10)
- We stopped the washing machine before the spin cycle.
- After a bitter divorce, the two actors were thrown into a media spin cycle.
- Set the washing machine to a gentle spin cycle for delicate clothes.
- The machine is currently in the spin cycle, so don't open the door.
- I forgot to put the detergent in, so I'll have to run another spin cycle.
- A high-speed spin cycle helps remove more water, reducing drying time.
- The clothes were still quite wet after the first spin cycle.
- Choose the appropriate spin cycle setting based on the fabric type.
- During the spin cycle, the washing machine vibrates intensely.
- The scandal put the politician in a relentless spin cycle of public scrutiny.