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Recent Examples of faucets
Shampoo is particularly adept at cleaning chrome faucets and other chrome finishings where grease, streaks, and fingerprints are just waiting to be erased.
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
Experts also remind homeowners to prepare beyond the driveway by opening cabinet doors, dripping faucets, and being cautious with frozen pipes.
—Jessica Riley, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
More than 600 filters have been installed on faucets and water fountains wherever possible in four buildings at the sprawling campus at 1200 North Telegraph.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Let faucets drip during freezing weather to keep water moving and prevent pipes from freezing.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2026
High-touch surfaces such as faucets, toilet handles, light switches, and cabinet pulls can quickly become germ-ridden during winter.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
To prevent pipes from freezing, wrap or drain them, or allow faucets to drip slowly.
—Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 2 Feb. 2026
Changing architectural details like the shower fittings, faucets, cabinet knobs and drawer pulls can make a basic bathroom look far more refined and considered.
—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
In Southern states, many people take precautions ahead of the first cold front since outdoor faucets are typically unused until spring.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 Jan. 2026
Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
Experts also remind homeowners to prepare beyond the driveway by opening cabinet doors, dripping faucets, and being cautious with frozen pipes.
—Jessica Riley, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
More than 600 filters have been installed on faucets and water fountains wherever possible in four buildings at the sprawling campus at 1200 North Telegraph.
—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Let faucets drip during freezing weather to keep water moving and prevent pipes from freezing.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2026
High-touch surfaces such as faucets, toilet handles, light switches, and cabinet pulls can quickly become germ-ridden during winter.
—Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 4 Feb. 2026
To prevent pipes from freezing, wrap or drain them, or allow faucets to drip slowly.
—Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 2 Feb. 2026
Changing architectural details like the shower fittings, faucets, cabinet knobs and drawer pulls can make a basic bathroom look far more refined and considered.
—Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
In Southern states, many people take precautions ahead of the first cold front since outdoor faucets are typically unused until spring.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for faucets
valves
Noun
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These glass valves sucked up power by the hundreds of watts each and pumped out a lot of waste heat.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Feb. 2026
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The expanding ice can crack sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Faucets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faucets. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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