tub

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Recent Examples of tub In the victorious postgame locker room on Monday, Klee was doused with a tub of water, as has become a standard practice when celebrating a title. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025 To adhere it onto the overflow drain, run warm water against the suction cup side and press it firmly against the tub. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025 Think: a long soak in the tub, taking an afternoon nap or simply lounging on the couch with a good book. Dana Santas, CNN Money, 23 May 2025 Tiny holes on the bottom add a fun element to water play: in a tub, at the beach, or in the pool. Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for tub
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Noun
  • When speed and/or fine detailing are particularly important, however, a process called vat photopolymerization (VP) may be used instead.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 4 June 2025
  • Evidence of ancient technologies to produce vintages between the third and first centuries BCE include a stone wine vat with a textured bottom for grape pressing—excavated in the village of Khynysly in the Shamakhi district, hours west of Baku City.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Strip clubs, booze, hookers, blow, the whole nine yards.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Strip clubs, booze, hookers, blow, the whole nine yards.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For example, thousand-gallon cisterns that collect rainwater from the roof.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2025
  • Newsweek has contacted the Russian defense ministry for comment Ukraine also said Thursday that 91 cars and cisterns belonging to Russian forces had been lost over the previous day, taking the wartime tally to 27,840.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Staying in Mountain Village positions you for a seamless bike-in, bike-out experience—simply roll out from your hotel, hop on the gondola or chairlift, and hit the Telluride Bike Park’s flowing berms and scenic singletrack.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 23 May 2025
  • Quinn, Matt, and Maya join them but grow distracted long enough for Griffin to fall into a passing gondola.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Mitch is a successful banker who hates his job and the life it’s bought him, with a wife who does not understand him.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
  • But if there’s a wave of momentum for such cable TV deals, Wall Street and bankers have been hiding it well.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • In Robert Brill’s set, the stage is shaped like a half-pipe with rungs, so that cast members scramble, pitch, tumble, and row flimsy whaleboats over massive waves.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
  • On July 20, 1775, Major Joseph Vose and sixty Continental soldiers landed on Little Brewster in nimble whaleboats.
    Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • This kart racing game took some big swings, with the ability to drive a car, hovercraft, or airplane, a story mode, and some fantastic multiplayer modes.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
  • But most of us have never seen a hovercraft in real life, and the vehicles haven’t had a big impact on our world.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The only beachfront hotel in Santa Cruz, Finch Bay sits a short water taxi ride from the lively town of Puerto Ayora, a hub for daily expeditions into the archipelago.
    Duncan Madden, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • In their pursuit of keeping people out of their cars during the Olympics, Los Angeles County leaders will consider installing a water taxi for the 2028 Olympics to transport fans between San Pedro and Long Beach, where multiple events will be hosted.
    Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025

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“Tub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tub. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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