Sentence examples for stains from inspiring English sources

"stains" is correct and usable in written English
It is a noun that can be used to refer to a colored patch or mark left on a surface by a foreign or unwanted substance. Example sentence: I could see the tea stains on the windowsill.

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stains

noun

Plural of stain

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They have yellow stains on their clothes and on their bare fingers.

Kindly priests would offer those who disclosed abuse absolution of their sins, as if they were the ones who had stains on their souls.

The main government offices are still marked by stains from eggs thrown by angry demonstrators during the protests that swept through the Federation in February.

"Did you see the yellow stains on his fingers?

"They should first, one by one, clean the stains on their own histories," Erdogan said.

There's nothing remarkable about Rolf Nikolaus Cornelius Gurlitt's flat, a fifth-floor apartment on the shady side of a modernist apartment block in Munich's Schwabing district: walking distance to the lush English Gardens nearby; a balcony with black stains from years of inefficiently drained rainwater; no plants or flowers.

I was not surprised at our filthy brass because in 1964, Dr James A Cameron, a GP, surveyed the underpants of 940 men of Oxfordshire, and found them filthy, containing anything from "wasp-coloured stains" to "frank massive faeces".

But do these knickers really signal the end of leaks, stains and tampon tax?

I could see sweat stains under his arms.

Yet there are stains on the government's record, detailed by human-rights groups, that demand action.

The bat stains are now virtually impossible to remove without damaging the paintings.

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