need a good wash

And the black gown needed a good washing and airing.

She hunted today and needed a good wash."

"You need a good wash and brush-up," she muttered, and then slept again.

Your clothes need a good wash."

It needs a good wash.

"He needs a good washing.

You'll be needing a good wash."

"This garment needs a good washing," he muttered gruffly, removing it so deftly she had no time to say him nay.

"she looks just like a witch," said mrs. flowerdew, "and a witch who needs a good wash at that."

"I know how you feel," Miriam said with feeling, running fingers through her hair-it needed a good wash and, now she thought about it, at least a trim-she's spent the past four weeks so preoccupied in other things that it was growing wild and uncontrolled.