How to Use fire hydrant in a Sentence

fire hydrant

noun

• The car hopped the curb, toppled a fire hydrant, and then hit the side of a house.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2023
• The truck also hit a fire hydrant and knocked it across the road.
  — Janelle Jessen, Arkansas Online, 5 Jan. 2021
• The top of a black smoker is like a fire hydrant with the top knocked off.
  — Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 7 June 2023
• In the mix: bird-dogs to fire hydrants, squat hops, and plank rows to tricep kickbacks.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 11 July 2023
• On the corner, two white cops re-capped the fire hydrant, cursing.
  — Colson Whitehead, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021
• Inside the vehicle were drugs, a firearm and the fire hydrant.
  — Warren Kulo | [e-mail], al, 9 Mar. 2023
• They were not deterred when the water pressure in a fire hydrant proved too low to douse the flames.
  — Matthew Thompson, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2022
• The Lexus left the road, hit a fire hydrant, bushes, a sign outside of the strip mall and then rolled on top of a car parked outside of the plaza.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2023
• Water to fight the fire was supplied by tankers and a nearby pond equipped with a dry fire hydrant.
  — Bob Blubaugh, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 14 Aug. 2020
• Ultimately, the crews used two fire hydrants to battle the blaze, Natyshok said, which means crews have to connect the hoses and run the lines to the fire.
  — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2023
• But, to their surprise, there is another car at the fire hydrant.
  — Abby Govindan, Vulture, 22 July 2021
• Firefighters found the address number about 30 feet away from the rubble, at the base of a fire hydrant.
  — Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2024
• There were even kids playing from this fire hydrant that was broken.
  — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2021
• No one was reported injured, but the vehicle went over a curb, hit a fire hydrant, and ran into the the side of the home.
  — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 24 July 2023
• Kids race through the spray of a fire hydrant and families barbecue on their front stoops.
  — Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• The workout includes things like fire hydrants, donkey kicks and more.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 17 May 2023
• Now, he’s landed at No. 1 on multiple charts all over the globe and this thing is streaming like a fire hydrant.
  — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2022
• Within 15 feet of a fire hydrant or a fire station driveway.
  — Angela Rodriguez, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2024
• Eyes peeking out from a sewer grate, putting googly eyes on a fire hydrant.
  — Vanessa Infanzon, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Second place receives a set of Dog Butt push pins, the adorable inch-long rears of five assorted breeds plus a bonus half a fire hydrant.
  — Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2021
• In some neighborhoods, people plan to dig out fire hydrants to stop them from being buried too deep in snow.
  — Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 29 Feb. 2024
• While the fire hydrant was frozen in front of the building firefighters were able to use tank water and tap a hydrant nearby.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2022
• That includes moves like bird-dogs, fire hydrants, squat hops, plank rows, and tricep kickbacks.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 27 July 2023
• One the vehicles sheared off a fire hydrant in the crash, the fire department reported.
  — Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
• The group, made up of two Black men and two minors, one Black and one White, had just parked their car by a fire hydrant after returning from a day at the beach.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 16 Aug. 2022
• Irving waved through a fire engineAnother fire truck tried to attached to a nearby fire hydrant, but the hoses weren’t long enough to reach the fire.
  — USA Today, 10 Apr. 2023
• The fire hydrant is constructed of fiberglass and reinforced with 1,000 feet of steel.
  — Kristi Eaton, Chron, 13 Sep. 2021
• Yes, the sweat will be excreted one way or the other, but your armpits won’t suddenly turn into a fire hydrant.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2021
• His 30-year-old friend, a former Lincoln High student who asked to be identified as T, sat on a fire hydrant.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
• The accident allegedly involved the car knocking over a fire hydrant and clipping the corner of a house.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024