water cooler
Example Sentences
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Standing awkwardly on the outside of someone else’s water cooler.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
Even when we grouse about our jobs, by the water cooler and over Slack, the complaint is rarely about working hard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
It was the epitome of water cooler television.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
For nearly 14 years, an online message board called Memegen has served as a virtual water cooler for Google employees.
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2024
In the kitchen, fresh grapefruit slices float in a water cooler.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
