tub

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Recent Examples of tub Elsewhere is an upstairs primary suite that comes with a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and a luxe bath sporting dual vanities, a two-person shower, and a spa tub next to another fireplace. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025 So with his hopes of connecting with his dad on the field dashed, Bobby finally takes her advice and finds him in the cold tubs, where Hank is uncharacteristically forthcoming about his pain. Genevieve Koski, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025 It’s also designed to reduce the risk of injury, such as falling trying to reach a window shade high on the wall or getting in an out of a tub. Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 Elsewhere, the bucket seats are fixed to the carbon tub. New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tub
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Noun
  • No diffusers here–the tequila is made by cooking agave in ovens, fermenting in wooden vats, and distilling on copper pot stills, all without the use of additives.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2025
  • At the bottom of the vat, researchers uncovered small, fragmented fish bones – mostly vertebrae – that were remarkably well-preserved.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Fulton had played a hooker in Girl of the Night (1960), starring Anne Francis, when someone from As the World Turns called her manager looking to see if one of his clients, East of Eden actress Lois Smith, was available to play Lisa.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Strip clubs, booze, hookers, blow, the whole nine yards.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The subterranean complex served many purposes over the centuries, first as stone quarries and later as water cisterns before eventually housing commercial structures and warehouses.
    Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 23 July 2025
  • Or check out the old water cistern, half-hidden in the golden light, where Julia and her cookbook co-author, Simone Beck, had dunked themselves, laughing, to escape the summer heat.
    Karen Yuan, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • The iconic gondola shuttles passengers between Telluride and Mountain Village, offering front-row seats to views that stretch hundreds of miles on a clear day.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 26 June 2025
  • Located at 2485 Jefferson St., the attraction offers various packages for their gondola rides starting at $17.50.
    Ramal Nasim July 25, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Comcast had been seeking more than $13 billion for the 33% Hulu stake; the final price tag was determined through arbitration by a third-party banker.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The weak jobs number followed the Fed's decision Wednesday afternoon to hold short-term rates unchanged for a fifth consecutive meeting at 4.25% and 4.5% despite demands from President Donald Trump to cut and dissents from two top central bankers.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 1 Aug. 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
  • Other modes of delivery have included sled dogs, mules, reindeer and hovercraft, but the agency’s most transformative upgrade occurred in 1918 with the development of airmail at a time when airports were still a budding concept.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 23 July 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Repower/Nauta Design View gallery - 6 images A collaboration between a marine design studio, an Italian shipyard and a Swiss energy titan has unveiled the first fully electric Venetian water taxi, which should be a breath of fresh air to local marine tourism and beyond.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Repower isn’t the only company turning to green technology to help preserve the historic but highly polluted city: Nuvolari Lenard unveiled a 14-seat hybrid water taxi back in 2020.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2025

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