fire hydrant
Example Sentences
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And for anyone 70 and older who’s dented a fender or kissed a fire hydrant, I don’t have a problem with eye exams and driving tests.
From Los Angeles Times
“Every time we drive past a fire hydrant,” she said, “I try to open the windows so the kids get wet.”
From New York Times
He was with neighbours, helping connect to a fire hydrant so they could douse a nearby factory they feared might explode.
From BBC
Eugene Rossi, a lawyer for riot defendant William Isaacs, said prosecutors had deluged defense lawyers with an "avalanche of documents" like the flow "out of a fire hydrant."
From Reuters
We shared the fire hydrants in the summer.
From New York Times
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