FAUCET in a Sentence

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For FAUCET, below is one of 7 sentences:
You are not in the tub there; you wash at the faucet in front of you, and rinse in a basin behind you.

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 Meanings and Examples of FAUCET
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
faucet
 n.  a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
Classic Sentence:
1  You are not in the tub there; you wash at the faucet in front of you, and rinse in a basin behind you.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS
2  She turned the faucet; the child had raised her head and was following all the woman's movements.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATE...
3  A thin stream of water trickled from the faucet, and half filled the glass.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—MEN MUST HAVE WINE, AND HORSES MUST HAVE WATE...
4  He showed them the sink in the kitchen, with running water and a faucet, something which Teta Elzbieta had never in her wildest dreams hoped to possess.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
5  She has also worked at the laundry of the Enfants-Rouges, where the water comes through faucets.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X—THE SYSTEM OF DENIALS
Example Sentence:
1  Water will dribble from the leaky faucet as long as it is raining.
2  Each faucet had a corner immediately preceding the opening through which the water came out.