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
Their thick trunks give them the appearance of water hydrants.
From BBC
It paved streets, poured sidewalks, erected street lights and installed fire hydrants and road signs.
From Salon
They were not deterred when the water pressure in a fire hydrant proved too low to douse the flames.
From New York Times
The ordinance bars tents from going up within two feet of fire hydrants, five feet of doorways and 10 feet of driveways.
From Los Angeles Times
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