Example Sentences
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The use of garden hoses has been temporarily banned because of drought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The charity said 27 of its staff and volunteers were out helping fight the blaze earlier in the week, using equipment including all-terrain vehicles with water bowsers, backpack hoses and shovels.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Because the covers can conform to complex shapes, they could protect a wide variety of components, including rovers, robotic joints, hoses, and other moving hardware.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Farmers in tractors tugged water cisterns and aimed hoses at the blaze.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
The back of the truck is two giant tanks, their sides dotted with hoses and metal boxes of tools.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
