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Recent Examples of watering can
Build this three-in-one Lego set into a watering can, rain boot, or birds, each with moveable flowers.
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Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 8 July 2025
While turning and watering can help move a passive compost pile along in the decomposition process, passive composting by its nature relies on nature itself.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
The second week of watering can usually be reduced to twice a week and then in third week to every three days.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025
The sprinklers turn on, the watering cans come out, and plants get a drink both morning and night.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 3 July 2025
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Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 8 July 2025
While turning and watering can help move a passive compost pile along in the decomposition process, passive composting by its nature relies on nature itself.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
The second week of watering can usually be reduced to twice a week and then in third week to every three days.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 June 2025
The sprinklers turn on, the watering cans come out, and plants get a drink both morning and night.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for watering can
kettle
Noun
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Olde Tyme Kettle Korn: Between the kettle corn, caramel kettle corn and roasted peanuts, this booth sells out every year, Luv’s Brownies: Freshly baked brownies, ice cream and coffee drinks.—
Linda Zavoral,
Mercury News,
8 Aug. 2025
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In 2024, the brand unveiled a limited-edition Tea Kettle Collective, which entailed debuting one new tea kettle every day for 15 consecutive days.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
17 July 2025
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“Watering can.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watering%20can. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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