washer

Example Sentences

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Another plane slid off the deck the next month when its landing cable snapped, because sailors exhausted by weeks of combat likely left off a washer that held it in place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Unlike the Alcazars’ spacious 1966 home in New Orleans, their new ADU’s interiors are modern and simple, with white oak floors and cabinets and Bosch appliances, including a stackable washer and dryer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

The space also has a dishwasher plus a washer and dryer.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

Methanol is an industrial chemical found in antifreeze and windscreen washer fluid.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

I picked up the wrench and changed the washer.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns