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Meanings of needed a bath in English

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Usage of needed a bath in English
1
I needed a bath and a brush before I spoke with anyone.
The Wise Man’s Fear
2
Candy always said that Annie's friends all looked like they needed a bath.
Sisters
3
It was then she noticed Mr. Gibson sure needed a bath.
The devil's touch
4
Maybe Long Sam needed a bath, but not just that way.
Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp; Or, The Old Lumberman's Secret
5
The kid needed a bath, a haircut, a nose-wipe and a good deal of ointment.
Lord of the Flies
6
She needed a bath, and she'd been in a house heated by a wood fireplace.
Dead as a doornail
7
He smelled her body odor, she needed a bath.
Mine
8
She needed a bath and a stiff drink.
Taken by sin
9
She needed a bath, too, and a haircut.
The passage
10
He needed a bath, but then so did she, and his thick, musty scent wasn't unpleasant.
Thief of lives
11
I needed a bath and a bed.
After midnight
12
Of course I needed a bath!
Dave Ranney / Or, Thirty Years on the Bowery; An Autobiography
13
She'd somehow managed to get herself into her nightgown-shedidn't remember this at all-butshe knew she needed a bath.
Pegasus
14
After the long trip on the train, Dave felt that he needed a bath and took it, followed by Roger.
Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide...
15
He needed a bath and something to eat, but he gave up on both and went back into the building.
Armageddon's Children
16
Lorena carried it up when she needed a bath, and the six or eight buckets of water it took to fill it.
Lonesome dove
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