Sprinkle some cleanser on the floor and let it sit for a while before you start scrubbing.
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The cleanser’s versatile formula hydrates the skin without stripping it of essential oils and nutrients.—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 15 Jan. 2026 Gentle cleansers work for any and all skin types—though some are in more urgent need of switching out their face wash formula than others.—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2026 Think of citric acid as the supporting actor in your exfoliating cleansers, toners, leave-on exfoliators, or serums.—Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 14 Jan. 2026 Currently, dermocosmetics is Aroma-Zone’s strongest product category, which comprises facial serums, creams and cleansers.—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cleanser
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of cleanser was
before the 12th century