How to Use hose in a Sentence

hose

1 of 2 noun

• There are several hoses stored in the shed.
• We need another 50 feet of hose.
• Keep in Mind The hose might be hard to clean in small sinks.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023
• Step 5: Clean the Vent Hose Don't forget to clean the vent hose too.
  — Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 28 July 2023
• After your fun in the sun is over, just spray the bag with a hose and stow it away.
  — Madison Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023
• Propane fire pits should come with a hose to connect the propane tank.
  — Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2023
• Just connect it to the hose, place it in the middle of your yard, and turn the water on.
  — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2024
• That forced firefighters to carry their hose around the taxi to fight the blaze.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2023
• Put the cardboard on the ground, weigh it down with a couple rocks or bricks, and give it a spray with the hose.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 25 Apr. 2023
• The pair unwound a water hose to further douse the flames.
  — Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2023
• For cleaning, just spray with a hose or use a sponge to wipe debris.
  — Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 3 Feb. 2023
• The brand claims that the synthetic fiber is easy to clean and can be rinsed with a hose and soapy water.
  — Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
• Instead, use a Bug Blaster hose end sprayer on the upper and undersides of the leaves.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
• Initial fire crews deployed a hose line to the third floor to begin fighting the flames.
  — Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2023
• That moisture has been funneled onshore like a hose aimed at the city.
  — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2023
• Gen 2 Flex Vac thanks to a long flexible hose and a brush that picks up pet hair.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Feb. 2023
• Allow the product to stand for five to 10 minutes and then spray and rinse the deck with your water hose.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2023
• Crews set up hoses connected to Hubbard Creek to fight the Cougar Creek fire.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 28 Aug. 2023
• The winds of backlash have shifted, the schoolhouse is on fire and the hose is needed elsewhere.
  — Naveen Kumar, Variety, 21 Apr. 2023
• The hose that comes with it is long, which also works for cleaning the toilet and bathroom.
  — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 3 Mar. 2023
• The building is crammed with pipes full of marshmallow and hoses full of sugar.
  — Kevin Dupzyk Christopher Payne, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023
• When this happens outdoors with a garden hose, the fix is easy: Replace the hose.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 30 June 2023
• Fire crews used four hose lines to bring the fire under control, Hopkins said.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2024
• Using three hose lines, the fire was brought under control in less than an hour.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2024
• Once it’s embedded, use a hose to rinse it off and hang it over something to let dry.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 24 Jan. 2023
• The workers sawed through flexible yellow gas hose, pulled it from the walls and hauled it out to the sidewalk.
  — Jeff Brady, NPR, 4 Mar. 2024
• Shoot them with a hard spray of water using a Bug Blaster hose end nozzle.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024
• With a hose for an arm, maybe becoming a guest splasher is his next play.
  — Abigail Gruskin, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2023
• If you’re done with all your loads for the day, disconnect the hose from your sink faucet and wheel your washer to its storage spot.
  — Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023
• The variety of hose couplers and fittings, however, might be the stars of this show.
  — John Burek, PCMAG, 5 June 2023

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hose

2 of 2 verb

• To clean the inside, open the side door when cool and sweep or hose out the cold coals.
  — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 2 June 2017
• Now hose it off, pump the tires, shine it up with Pledge and get $250 for it!
  — Roy M. Wallack, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2020
• Remove the brush, hose it down again, and put it aside to dry.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 17 Jan. 2020
• And that started with the weather that hosed dove hunters at the start of the 2018 dove season.
  — Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, 28 Aug. 2019
• His neighbor got his son and dog out of the house, then tried to hose down the backyard.
  — Dallas News, 26 July 2022
• Cops usually make the call to the fire department to hose off the blood.
  — Helen Ubiñas, Philly.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• Then give the bricks a good scrub and hose them off, using just the force of the water from the spray nozzle.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2020
• Joslyn hopped on the roof and begin hosing the house down.
  — Nina Agrawal, latimes.com, 13 Oct. 2017
• When you’re done skinning, don’t rinse or hose your deer.
  — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Sep. 2023
• At the side of the bus, the crowd tried to hose them down using small fire extinguishers.
  — Nathan Thrall, Curbed, 25 Oct. 2023
• Testers said the rug looked like new after being hosed down.
  — Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023
• No: Most outdoor rugs are designed to be hosed down and scrubbed.
  — Tim McKeough, New York Times, 4 June 2018
• Firefighters later showed up to the home to hose blood off the driveway.
  — Adam Ferrise, cleveland.com, 22 Jan. 2018
• Monthly, take your trash bin to the yard and thoroughly hose it down.
  — NBC News, 22 Feb. 2020
• Squish them with your fingers or hose them off with a sharp spray of water.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2022
• Auburn is just wondering whether to hose down its streets or not.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 12 Aug. 2020
• When the tasks are complete, pull the four corners together and take it to an area to shake out or hose off the mat.
  — Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2023
• Always the panic of motion and then, between strings, a reprieve to hose down the deck.
  — Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2020
• From there, empty and hose out the basket, clear any water that might be around the charge port, then plug it in to charge.
  — Brad Moon, Forbes, 28 June 2022
• Tag, who has been swimming since March, was led into the barn and hosed down so that the water in the pool wouldn’t come as a shock.
  — Steven Goode, Courant Community, 14 Apr. 2018
• The durable material can be hosed off when you're done.
  — Andrew Moseman, Popular Mechanics, 25 June 2018
• For deeper cleanings, shake it out, hose it down with water, and hang it to dry.
  — Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2022
• Keep in Mind: Unlike most of the rugs on our list, this rug is not able to be hosed off and requires spot cleaning.
  — Belle Duchene, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2023
• Next, hose the screen down or run it through the shower and prop it up to dry off before re-installing.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 24 Jan. 2023
• The small crew would spend the next 12 hours hosing down their wood-clap roofs and walls until the water ran out, as well as some of the homes next to them.
  — Brianna Sacks, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023
• The fire department followed up by hosing down the front sidewalk on which the bear had been moved.
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
• Cleaning crews hosed down the area outside the lobby, which remained taped off.
  — Sean Cotter, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2023
• Return to menu If your fence looks grungy, scrub and hose it off, or use a power washer.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
• Some people also hosed down their own homes in an effort to keep them safe.
  — CBS News, 6 Sep. 2019
• Spring cleaning is the perfect time to gather all the trash cans in your home, empty them out and hose them down on the inside and out.
  — Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 27 Feb. 2021

Last Updated: 7 May 2024