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shower

[shou-er] / ˈʃaʊ ər /




VERB
lavish
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If you don’t have the room, then perhaps you should just have a shower without the tub.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

It ran from the side of the home into the chauffeur’s bedroom, accessed through a disguised panel in a shower wall.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Customers were unable to access tap water, shower or flush their toilets during the supply issues between November and January.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

While still warm, shower with a little more Pecorino and another grind or two of black pepper.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

In the shower, I relish the sensation of scalding water against my skin.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

ALTER: Yes, but of course most of those tubs double as showers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

We could see a few midweek showers especially near coasts in south-east England and East Anglia, as well as northern Scotland.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

To investigate these missing chapters of Earth's history, scientists can study asteroid showers, periods when fragments from a major collision repeatedly strike planets and moons across the inner solar system.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

The $5,000 suites, which accommodate four people, are decked out like hotel rooms with showers, balconies, minibars without price sheets, snacks galore and a drawer of Apple charging accessories free for the taking.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Coven houses had luxurious guest rooms with showers and any kind of beauty treatment or ointment you could want for their members.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

At a private dinner hosted by Erdogan at his compound on Tuesday, Trump was showered with praise by world leaders, according to a U.S. official familiar with the gathering.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

"He showered you with support, would always be there for you when you needed him," Angharad recalls.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

He’s sold out venues across the country, including Madison Square Garden, appeared on the biggest comedy podcasts and was showered with Saudi Arabian gold for performing in Riyadh.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

Maria believed she was romancing a prince from Dubai, captivated by his flirtatious smile and declarations of affection he showered on her during live video calls.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

He smelled the faint scent of Gibby’s strawberry shampoo, mixed with a tinge of body odor from Ridge—he hadn’t showered, after all—and the unplaceable odor that was, no doubt, Beejee.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

"We use as little as possible," she said, standing at the locker room of a local sports field, which was turned into a temporary showering facility.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Use exhaust fans wisely: Run your kitchen and bathroom exhaust fans briefly after cooking or showering.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

Meltzer has even seen patients come in with burns from excessive showering.

From Slate Jun. 13, 2026

One piece hit a lamppost and shattered, showering people with glass, the prosecution said.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

“They’ve been making hailstones and now they are showering them down onto the people in the world below!”

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl




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