A few passing barges created a gentle wash that sent a small wave through the reeds at the edge of the canal.

Programmes include intensive, gentle and quick washes and a time-delay feature.

The Wind Woman was rustling in the grasses on the dunes and there was a long, gentle wash of little gleaming waves on the shore.

We listened with all our ears, but there was no sound, save the gentle wash of the unseen waves against our sides.

It seemed pretty quiet now, with nothing but the seabirds calling and the gentle wash of the icy water against the rock.

Really good dishwashers will clean everything from fine china and glass to encrusted saucepans and casseroles with settings that range from gentle wash to super scrub cycles.

The door swung all the way open without a sound, and a gentle wash of fresh, cool air wafted over us.

Surf Excel - detergent and gentle wash.

And the second was that spreading up from his loins was a warm, gentle wash of good feeling.