sprinkling system
Example Sentences
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The sprinkling system is done but the inspector just left on a Hawaiian vacation.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2025
The ship’s own internal foam sprinkling system wasn’t used, in part because of maintenance problems and the crew’s unfamiliarity with the system, Navy investigators found.
From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2021
Back then, she and Mr. Buerge, who lives in the historic Spanish Colonial Revival and recently upgraded his exterior wildfire sprinkling system with 16 agriculture-grade pumps, stayed behind in spite of county evacuation orders.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2021
To get rid of insects and snakes, they stripped six inches of soil off a 2-sq.-mi. area, replaced it with soft turf and a specially constructed water sprinkling system.
From Time Magazine Archive
Also the fierce heat fairly melted the pipes themselves in the vicinity of the elevator shafts, and there was no automatic sprinkling system in the building.
From Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters, or, Battling with Flames from the Air by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
