watering pot
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ms. Wynalda couldn’t leave any shopping trip without picking up something — a watering pot, “even though she didn’t have plants,” or birthday gifts for her grandchildren, Dominique Martinez said.
From Seattle Times
At the far end of the house, Daleen Crews can be seen watering pots of oncidiums.
From Washington Post
As Dicky looked he came out with a long pole wherewith he unhooked from above a clattering cluster of pails and watering pots, and a bunch of doormats.
From Project Gutenberg
The toad opened his mouth again, and Violet poured over him a few drops she had left in her watering pot.
From Project Gutenberg
She had still the watering pot in one hand; with the other her pretty dress was held lightly aside, to avoid trickling drops.
From Project Gutenberg
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