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- noun Plural form of
hose . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
hose .
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Examples
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The Air Force crews struggled to unfurl hundreds of pounds of hoses from the parked tankers, for fueling the choppers.
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The Air Force crews struggled to unfurl hundreds of pounds of hoses from the parked tankers, for fueling the choppers.
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You see the water is now coming out of those hoses, which is very, very good news.
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A friend shared a picture of the Davis incident side-by-side with Civil Rights Era protesters being blasted with fire hoses, which is another apt comparison.
Forbes.com: News Art Carden 2011
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If the hoses are a little short, you can get short extensions for them.
Ask MetaFilter dolemite01 2010
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Silk was momentarily puzzled until he realized that the "hoses" were in actuality sacred cables.
Nightside The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1993
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The State Dept.'s munitions list captures everyday items such as hoses, wires, or brake pads that may have been designed for a military system and are now widely available in civilian use, says Remy Nathan, vice-president of the Aerospace Industries
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Non-tire market carbon black demand is linked primarily to products such as hoses, belts and other mechanical goods.
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As with a basic warranty, "consumable" parts such as hoses and belts are not covered.
unknown title 2009
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The fuel generated by biodiesel processors is an inherent solvent; meaning, sooner or later it will trigger the deterioration of various rubber components such as hoses and pumps.
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