fire hydrant
Example Sentences
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I might as well have tried uprooting a fire hydrant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Insecurity is not uncommon among artists—or the rest of us—but few stars broadcast their anxieties to the world like Eilish: She is wildly open, the emotional equivalent of a fire hydrant spraying a summer sidewalk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
USC recruit and Chatsworth basketball star Alijah Arenas is still recovering after crashing his Tesla Cybertruck into a fire hydrant and tree last week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2025
They couldn't find the fire hydrant outside which delayed it even more.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2025
Where they could stand on the blue mailboxes like pedestals or see who could balance the longest on the tip-top of a fire hydrant.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
