hosing

Example Sentences

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In between matches, hard-working staff are hosing down the courts to cool the sand.

From BBC

Marco Rossi was in the third ring, hosing down an elephant and scrubbing her wrinkled gray skin with a long-handled deck brush.

From Literature

Two workers were loading equipment onto trucks and a third was hosing the fresh cement that will sit under a new house.

From Los Angeles Times

He worked six days a week, hosing down cars, soaping them up and vacuuming inside.

From Los Angeles Times

Jolie’s father and Nema spent the night of the fire hosing down the house in an attempt to ward off the flames.

From Los Angeles Times