hose

Example Sentences

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My role as the youngest, was to bring the water hose to water the plants, and my elder sister, Didi’s, was to add soil, and keep the plants happy.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

There's also the question of how effectively policymakers could hose down a financial fire.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

At the meditation center, Sarah found people bathing with her hose nightly and leaving the water running, cutting into water lines, and making warming fires close to the building.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

When two of her sons got into a fight on the front lawn in Annapolis, she ended it by spraying them with a garden hose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

So it stayed in the back of the truck, its four-foot hose hiding in plain sight.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman