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How to use dousing in a sentence

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Plus, before I packed them, I gave them a good dousing of Emeraude cologne so they'd smell extra flowery.
But when I see cats prowling on my property, I have no qualms about dousing them with water.
The solo Canvey fire crew on duty yesterday first sprang into action at 4pm, dousing a rubbish fire at the side of the road in Fifth Avenue.
Will she move the salt shaker three inches from its starting point after dousing her filthy hand for a tequila shooter?
Bachmann weaves tales of anti-heroines, old drunks and people dousing themselves in gasoline into a strong collection of songs.
This could be as simple for a player as dousing his face with a stream from a water bottle or dunking his body in a huge tub.
When they're fresh and fluffy, they come alive with a bit of chutney or a dousing of sambar.
Current tradition requires dousing the beast in a liberal amount of whisky while accompanying it with an even larger measure.
Every community in Nunavut lacks a dependable water supply for dousing fires.
He sprung into action, grabbing the lab's fire blanket and dousing the flames that were playing across the workbench.
Despite the ritual dousing with perfume and mouthwash, the girl still smelled faintly of cigarette smoke.
He took delight in game hunting, dousing himself in good drink and revelry.
Tests requested by the CNSC at Bruce A revealed that the design of dousing system headers was inadequate and required a major redesign.
The health authorities responded by knocking down all the shacks and dousing the area with clouds of chemicals.
At 1530 they stopped dousing the hatches on deck and the engine-room forward bulkhead.
For optimum lamp life, always allow discharge lamps to warm up for at least 5 minutes before dousing.
Tests ordered by the AECB at Bruce A revealed that designs of dousing system headers were inadequate, and would require a major redesign.
For example, assuming the minimum amount of water in the dousing tank is not conservative in assessing cross-link effects from flooding.
Stylists at Cartoon Cuts wash as well as cut their customers' hair, dousing the suds with hoses that emanate from the trunks of green fiberglass elephants.
The Secret Service responded, dousing the fire and subduing the man.
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My yead isn't a turnip, an' I shall p'r'aps have a chance o' dousing another fire afore long.
Some of his previous roles involved disembowelling a victim or tying his 'wife' to a chair and dousing her with petrol.
His buddies thought they were giving him some slack by only dousing his prosthetic leg in a flammable liquid and torchin' him up.
All inks, substrates and adhesives used in the labels must be indelible and survive intact under conditions of cold, wetness, and dousing with beer.
The fire tenders reached the spot and were successful in dousing the fire, which could have spread to adjacent buildings, causing massive destruction.
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