sprinkler head

Example Sentences

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After pulling his tee shot towards the trees, Fitzpatrick's ball struck a cart path, ricocheted back on to the green, and was only prevented from trickling into the water by a well-positioned sprinkler head.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

One neighbour strategically left the water running on minimal water pressure from a seemingly dormant sprinkler head, moving it periodically throughout the yard.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2023

Image Locations typically holds a security deposit of roughly $10,000 for incidentals, such as a broken sprinkler head, which is rarely used, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2022

A year later, in September 2019, Chatman hit a sprinkler head as she was driving down an aisle.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2022

Rosaleen turned the sprinkler head down and filled May’s dress.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd