hydrant
Example Sentences
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It’s full of fantastical inventions, such as flying cars, dinner-generating machines and canine treadmills—complete with fire hydrants.
A witness told a responding police officer that Garrett’s vehicle went airborne, took out a fire hydrant and rolled three times.
From Los Angeles Times
Many fire hydrants, particularly in higher-elevation areas, lost pressure and ran dry.
From Los Angeles Times
On the night the fire broke out, Caruso voiced his fury on live television about empty fire hydrants and the overall lack of water to douse the flames.
From Los Angeles Times
Both fires raised concerns about the water supply, as hydrants went dry due to overwhelming demand.
From Los Angeles Times
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