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Recent Examples of faucet
Much like water flowing through a faucet appears smooth but is made up of individual droplets, continuous current is also made up of individual electrons that flow in tiny bursts.
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Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
The three compartment sink was missing a regular faucet with a spigot.
—Sacbee.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Let faucets drip slightly in extreme cold to avoid frozen pipes.
—Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Be sure to protect outdoor faucets and drip water to help prevent ruptured pipes.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
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Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
The three compartment sink was missing a regular faucet with a spigot.
—Sacbee.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Let faucets drip slightly in extreme cold to avoid frozen pipes.
—Brendel Clark, Freep.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Be sure to protect outdoor faucets and drip water to help prevent ruptured pipes.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for faucet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for faucet
valve
Noun
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The government’s offers of dialogue with the protesters ring hollow as it is meant as a pressure valve internationally—for credulous Westerners who believe Iran’s political system is capable of reform—and domestically.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
5 Jan. 2026
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Teams deemed the valve needed to be replaced and the rocket needed to be rolled back from the pad to Boeing’s Vertical Integration Facility.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Faucet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faucet. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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