How to Use garden hose in a Sentence
garden hose
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To drain the tub, connect a garden hose to the spout on the bottom and open the tap.
—Sean Evans, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024
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The 66-year-old's body was found in front of the home, a garden hose still in his hand.
—Sean Keane, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Stand the screen up and spray it down with your garden hose.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2023
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The Tuff-Guard kinkproof garden hose lives up well to its name.
—Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 15 Feb. 2023
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To clean, use soap and water—even a spray with the garden hose gets the job done.
—Michelle Rostamian, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
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Soak the net for 30 minutes, then spread on the ground to dry, spray with a garden hose, dry and store.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 4 Jan. 2024
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Once the firebox is clean, rinse it out with a garden hose.
—Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2023
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Wipe out sills and brush screens with a soft brush or spray off with a garden hose.
—Kathryn Weber, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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Dad, 85, stayed on the roof with a garden hose until the last moment.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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And have a water supply at the ready, such as a garden hose.
—Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2023
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Keep in Mind The spigot does not attach to a garden hose.
—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2023
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Cut the twine into three equal lengths and thread each length of twine through one length of garden hose.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2025
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This can also keep the end of the garden hose from getting stuck on the spigot.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2024
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This can also keep the end of the garden hose from getting stuck on the spigot.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
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This can also keep the end of the garden hose from getting stuck on the spigot.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
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Here’s where a garden hose comes in handy; use it to create the outline of your bed.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2025
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Aphids are small but easy to spot in high numbers and can be washed off the plant with a spray from a garden hose.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025
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In one clip, officers use a garden hose to try to slow the flames and give people more time to leave.
—Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2023
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When this happens outdoors with a garden hose, the fix is easy: Replace the hose.
—Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
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This is best done outside with a garden hose or in a shower or tub.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Southern Living, 27 July 2024
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Do not stay and be hopeful with your garden hose spraying on the front lawn or on your roof.
—Gillian Telling, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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Then, flush out the rest using a garden hose or leaf blower.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024
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Open the umbrella completely, and rinse it thoroughly with a normal garden hose.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
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Follow with a clean water rinse from a garden hose.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
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Pre-scrub the exterior with a scrub brush or spray with a garden hose to remove any dirt, debris or mildew.
—Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
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Then hose it down with a garden hose to fully wet the rug.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
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This handy garden hose nozzle, which is trending right now, is going for the same price.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
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Use a garden hose to fully wet the rug.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
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Hose it down with a garden hose to fully wet the rug.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
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This $13 nozzle is the quickest and cheapest way to upgrade an old garden hose.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Mar. 2026
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