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Recent Examples of fire hydrant
Firefighters were hampered by the lack of water in the neighborhood, which does not have fire hydrants.
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Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2024
The pond's water is replenished by a small, steady stream from a fire hydrant at its center.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
Under the pleasant drip of a fire hydrant, about three dozen goldfish are lazing around in a sidewalk aquarium that doubles as a piece of public art.
—Matt Stieb, Curbed, 8 Aug. 2024
The squad car continued to travel and collided with a bus shelter and a fire hydrant.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
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Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 15 Nov. 2024
The pond's water is replenished by a small, steady stream from a fire hydrant at its center.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
Under the pleasant drip of a fire hydrant, about three dozen goldfish are lazing around in a sidewalk aquarium that doubles as a piece of public art.
—Matt Stieb, Curbed, 8 Aug. 2024
The squad car continued to travel and collided with a bus shelter and a fire hydrant.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for fire hydrant
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fire hydrant
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Two firefighters came shortly thereafter to replace the leaky hydrant caps.The Editors, Curbed, 2 Dec. 2024
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No residential customers were affected by the water shutoff, although a landscaping service and a hydrant were temporarily impacted, said Jimena Garrison with Phoenix Water Services.Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
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Pay attention to where the kitchen and bathrooms are, too—water supply and waste pipes for the second floor are often found in walls on the first floor, below sinks, tubs, or showers.Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 25 May 2023
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Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023
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When pipes do burst, company officials said to shut water off immediately or risk additional damage and a much higher water bill.Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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The tour included the web of drilling sites, pipes already delivering water to support operations and dust suppression.Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
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And for all brave children, there's the Aqua Mouse water coaster, a gentle tube water slide that runs above the top deck.Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
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Maybe strap in for a zipline through jungle canopies or tube in the mountains through centuries-old tunnels carved into volcanic rock.Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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Clean Out Air Vents And Ducts Our home’s ventilation is only as good as the air vents and ducts are clean.Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 24 Dec. 2024
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Adjust duct dampers or add thermal dampers to balance airflow for even heating in your home.Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
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Salem is already a leader as well who excels in the classroom and is described as a positive example for other students.Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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Senate leaders also skipped committee consideration.Maya C. Miller, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024
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But Vance served a key purpose as a conduit with experience at the Capitol.Brett Samuels, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
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Hezbollah helped keep Assad in power, and the militant group has for years used Syria as a conduit to transfer weapons into Lebanon.Scott Neuman, NPR, 10 Dec. 2024
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Gudea looks a bit like a fireplug.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021
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When the bacteria attacked, his body turned as red as a fireplug as his temperature climbed to 104 degrees Fahrenheit.Andrew Lawler, Discover Magazine, 22 Nov. 2010
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“Fire hydrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fire%20hydrant. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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