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At the end of the project, she said, she will hose down the surviving structure and take away the sandbags, so all that remains is a pile of earth.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2017

"Do," said his liege lady, "do please go and ask them if they will hose the carriage."

From Thirty Years in Australia by Cambridge, Ada