sprinkler
Example Sentences
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“This place should feel like kids playing under a water sprinkler on a hot summer day,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
An exterior sprinkler system can pump 40,000 gallons of water from giant tanks hidden behind the shrubs in the property’s yard.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
"I am really happy to be here. I am just trying to enjoy every moment because you never know what might happen tomorrow," he said shortly before being soaked by a sprinkler.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
The International Fire Code in 2018 added a sprinkler requirement for bars and nightclubs with occupancy over 300, but adoption varies across America and Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
The sprinkler sputtered in circles out in the garden, leaving glistening drops of water dripping off the okra and settling into little pools inside the yellow flowers of the cucumber plants.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
Vocabulary lists containing sprinkler
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