stain with
Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words
to mark something with a substance
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Examples (10)
- The shirt was heavily stained with blood.
- The tablecloth was stained with red wine after the party.
- Be careful not to stain your new carpet with paint.
- He accidentally stained his hands with ink while refilling the pen.
- The old wooden floor was deeply stained with years of dirt and grime.
- She tried to clean the dress, but it was still stained with coffee.
- The artist intentionally stained the canvas with muted colors.
- If you work with dyes, you'll often stain your clothes with them.
- The forensic team found clothing stained with mud and leaves.
- The antique book's pages were yellowed and stained with age.