washer

Example Sentences

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Another plane slid off the deck the next month when its landing cable snapped, because sailors exhausted by weeks of combat likely left off a washer that held it in place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

The space also has a dishwasher plus a washer and dryer.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

Methanol is an industrial chemical found in antifreeze and windscreen washer fluid.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

“You could put a stackable washer and dryer here,” he suggested to Puleo as they stood in the hallway.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

His limbs seemed stretched, even more so than when they last saw him, the way a sweater sagged after Grandma pulled it from the washer but before she put it in the dryer.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles