| 单词 | faucet |
| 例句 | I run my clothes under the tub’s faucet. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I can get up onto the faucet all right,” he explained, “but I can’t seem to turn it on, because I have nothing to brace my feet against.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z The children had now calmed themselves and were lapping water out of the faucet with their tongues. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Lydia nodded, but on came the faucet again. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Mom just stands there holding Kingston’s water bowl beneath the faucet, puzzling. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He smiled and left, and I scrubbed my cheek beneath the faucet in the kitchen sink. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But then turns it on again, watching the faucet, watching the water flow down the drain. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She stood at a large shallow sink with a swan neck faucet and steel-edged mirror and, by the shadowless light, rinsed her eyes with cool water. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The faucets shone bright enough to use as mirrors. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z It dripped down into the sink, red on white, spreading out into the water that poured from the faucet. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The chrome faucet was still flecked with dried toothpaste. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We discovered that the faucet handle for a fire hose was missing—you wouldn’t be able to turn it on in a fire—and duly noted it on the form. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Poppy had said the women still preferred this fresh “earth water” to the water that came from faucets. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She kicked off her shoes and walked over to the outside faucet. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Jeff put his head under the faucet to rinse it, and wadded up a bunch of paper towels to wipe down his upper body. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I wasn’t kidding about those endless faucet videos. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They continued past to the campsites, which had fireplaces, water faucets and flat dirt spaces, where a tent could be pitched or a car pulled in. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn off the faucet and the water stops raining down on me; today isn’t the day for an hour shower. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I must have made it back to my room, because the next thing I know, I’m filling a glass with water from the bathroom faucet and sticking the rose in it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He takes the bowl and turns on the faucet. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z The faucets were inverted and she thought that soda water came out instead of plain water. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, Mom stacked the dishes in the sink, turned the faucet on, and went to change her clothes. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z A photo was taped to the wall just above the faucet of my mother and father when they were much younger, holding my hand on the boardwalk at Coney Island. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Our faucet has coded, and no amount of resuscitation will bring it back. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z JB grabs the water hose, turns the faucet on full blast, and sprays Dad. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z “Thanks for the offer, but I think your faction needs you more,” I say, turning off the faucet. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Mom leaned over to kiss the side of my head and then turned the faucet back on. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In the kitchen she made noises with doors, faucets, and pans. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z I find a free sink in the corner and stick my head under the faucet, letting cold water spill over my ears. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z They brought me into the hospital, handcuffs still on, blood still pouring from my nose like a faucet with rusty pipes. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We stand there for a while, me leaking tears like a broken faucet and Mom pulling her arms closer and closer to her own chest. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Oh, Pa, I been so mean to him....I fussed so about the faucet….” She sounded like somebody lost. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z A garden hose snaked from a dripping faucet to a hole in the yard. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She put the last glove under the faucet. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Layla asked as she plugged in the bottle warmer and filled it with a cup of water from the bathroom faucet. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was as if a faucet going full blast had suddenly shut off. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Now in the alleys she saw men washing themselves at open faucets. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then she stuck her hands under the faucet to rinse without even saying excuse me and shook her hands practically right in Evan's face and said, "So how much money did you make?" The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z As I splashed water on my face, I thought I heard Gramps singing, but when I turned the faucet off there was nothing. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When it got really cold, the water froze anyway, and we’d wake up to find a big icicle hanging from the faucet. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Her head was bowed like she wanted to put it under the faucet as well. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He took a glass from a narrow shelf and filled it from a faucet. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The new silver dishwashing machine sits in the middle of the room, attached to a hose stretched from the faucet. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z By the time she rushed into the kitchen, the cook had extricated himself, had both hands under the cold water faucet, and was squealing with rage. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I run around to the side of the house and turn on the faucet full blast. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z In the kitchen, I drink a long, cool glass a water from the faucet. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When he is too afraid to venture into Nuevo Laredo to drink from a faucet in a park, he takes water from the river, which carries raw sewage from scores of towns. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Applause switched on and off like somebody turning a faucet. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The bath faucet dripped slowly, ringing as each drip splashed against the drain. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Father Antonio greeted an old woman who was standing by the fountain waiting for her pail to fill with the pathetic output of the faucet. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes are faucets now, but it doesn’t matter. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She turned the faucet off and dried her arm as lightly as she could. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Nobody was go’n say Campbell Williams was so sorry that he couldn’t even fix a faucet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I went over to look at them, my footsteps echoing on the tile, and then I became aware of a measured plink plink plink, coming from the faucet of the tub. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Water splashed out of the pipe, which our mother called a faucet. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z At a track in Arizona a monkey was a popular mascot until he began turning on all the shed-row faucets and tearing the shingles off the roof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I shove my head under the faucet again, this time massaging my scalp with my left hand to get the soap out. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Then she rinsed her hands and shut off the faucet. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There’s a special faucet at knee height with a little bench in front, where I sit and rub my hands in the cold water before rinsing my mouth and nose. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Mama twisted the faucet so the water flowed more gently. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z She found him with his foot in the sink, the faucet running, and his upper torso bent forward examining his toe. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He judged it to be about the same rate as the faucet in his kitchen sink at home and that made him think of his mother. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z When we go to the public bathroom to wash up, not a drop of water comes out of the faucet. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z They help me concentrate on my thoughts, which are running like water from the faucet. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z She was in her apartment on Spring Garden Street, the first that was truly hers in America, hers alone, a studio with a leaky faucet and a noisy heater. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He turns both faucets on full blast, puts one arm underneath, then the other, scrubbing both with industrial soap. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He never seemed to notice that Granny was still drawing well water and emptying slop jars after other women were turning faucets and pulling tank chains. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Once, just before he went to bed, he found that someone had left a faucet dripping and that there was a bathtub full of hot water. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A beanbag Medusa sat by the faucet like she was guarding the mess. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She’s back at the sink, stretching a black rubber hose from the faucet to the dishwasher. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Without the distraction of human voices, Molly imagines she can hear sounds in other rooms: bedsprings groaning, faucets dripping, fluorescent lights humming, pull chains rattling. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The faucets dripped with the slow, inexorable movement of time and I was alone down there, and safe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z My face is officially a five-spout faucet: tears pouring from both eyes, snot flowing, bit of drool running down, the whole deal. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “About this Saturday . . . ,” he began, walking across the kitchen and turning on the faucet. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The shoe-shine chair gleams in the low light, the faucets and fixtures all clean and polished. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe I could pound the faucet with something and turn it on that way,” he said. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Salty! Need...water,” he gasped, gulping water directly from the faucet spout. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “On with the faucets! On with the faucets!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I drink a ton of water from the kitchen faucet, but the taste won’t go away. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We quickly washed beside the courtyard faucet and swallowed some dal. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I like plain water better, so I took some from the faucet before I sat down. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Sticky had stepped into a shower stall without undressing and was trying to grip the faucet handle, but his slimy hand kept slipping off. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z True, the faucet in the bathroom still leaked. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We walked to the laundry building next, then made a stop by the wash houses to test the faucets and make sure the lights were still working. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I turn on the faucet to sputtering cold water. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Instead, she turned and ran back upstairs, locking herself in the bathroom and turning on the faucet as hard as it would go. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Moss rinsed off the blood as best as he could, shut off the faucet, then wrapped the hand towel around his finger. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He understood how the faucets in the sink worked. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I hear the sound of running water again, but this time it’s from a faucet and not from the chasm. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I turned off the lights and made sure none of the faucets leaked. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Both faucets run as we splash our faces. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The water tumbled past him as if from a vast faucet, larger by far than even the spout that poured water into the great white tub his boy bathed in. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I let my breath out and stared at the faucets, then rested my wrists on the edge of the sink, bracing myself for Mom’s angry reaction. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Johnny had no watch but he took an iron faucet washer, attached the fob to it and wore it in his vest pocket all day pretending it was a watch. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z George put her head down close to the faucet and splashed cold water over her neck until she shivered. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z He goes to the faucet and turns it on. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z My eyes scan the plastic flowers near the sink, the faded wallpaper that Tía keeps telling her to take down, the wall clock shaped like a stopwatch, the teeny ants zigzagging near the leaky faucet. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the shower seemed to have been designed for someone approximately three feet, seven inches tall, so the cold water hit my lower rib cage—with all the force of a dripping faucet. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The refrigerator hummed, the faucet dripped into the cold soapy water of the sink. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Water roars in her ears, the sound of it like a distant faucet. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Pressing down the faucet, cool water rushed against my hands, a welcome reprieve from the stifling heat. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I tried to roll up a bunch of toilet paper and soak it under the faucet, but they dissolved into bits. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z From behind the faucet, I took the scissors he used to trim his mustache and slipped them into the bag, too. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z She was going to use some of her savings to put in a bathroom, and of course a sink and faucet in the kitchen. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The other contained toilets, sinks, and showers—with not a single hot faucet in sight. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Just outside the mosque there was a long trough with rows of faucets. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I heave lunch into the toilet, then wash my face with the ice water that comes out of the Hot faucet. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The hinges on the cabinets were Ls, the water faucets were Xs, the burners on the stove stood up on neat N legs. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I cup my hands under the faucet and watch as the water pools out and circles the drain. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Also, there’s barely enough milk for both of us, so I mix some faucet water in the jug when Charlie’s not looking and shake it up real good. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “This soup is really getting on my nerves,” Caroline whispered in my ear as she walked by the stove to get some water from the kitchen faucet. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The trees were dry and stubby, the mound was barren, and my attention was arrested by a water faucet sticking two feet out of the sand, like some subterranean periscope. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “See this pipe connected to our faucet? Watch. It stretches all the way down and turns here, under the pier. It never touches the water.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I got a Mason jar and filled it with water from the faucet. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The flow is barely stronger than Lily’s kitchen faucet and only a few inches deep at most. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z To rinse them, I got water in a bucket from the faucet, which was located a few feet from the outhouse in the middle of the camp. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The small bathroom contained a huge, full-length mirror behind the door, and so I could not escape the reflection of my naked self as I leaned in to turn on the shower faucet. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The kitchen faucet makes the most bizarre sounds. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Maniac’s and Grayson’s ran like faucets, and not a handkerchief in sight. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She went over to the sink and put her hand under the faucet to rinse off the blood and held it there for a while. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Here I had a water faucet to drink from and I could experience the luxury of splashing cold water on my face as much as I wanted. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But I made sure it slipped out of my brain like the water from our leaky faucet. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I turn on the bathroom-sink faucet and let the cold water wash over my hand. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The kitchen faucet has dripped for two years. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Rain poured from the sky as if a gigantic faucet had been twisted on. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z He didn’t look at me, but stared at the two silver faucets arching over the sink basin. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Lauren opened it and they dumped it out, watching it swirl down the sink before turning on the faucet and rinsing it all away. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Plus, Mr. Yang kept the house in impeccable shape, repairing leaky faucets, patching the front concrete, and coaxing the stamp-sized backyard into a lush garden. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Four families lived in our building, and we all shared a toilet and a faucet where we got our water and did our washing. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom turns the faucet off, flicking the water from her hands before she turns to look at me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z From attic trapdoors, blind robot faces peered down with faucet mouths gushing green chemical. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached over and turned the water on in the sink, cupped her hand under the faucet, then slid that hand over Emma’s hair, smoothing down all the stray locks. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He wouldn’t touch anything I’d touched, whether it was a doorknob or a faucet, and he winced whenever I blew my nose. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I got the foot basin and filled it with warm water from the bathtub faucet. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I regained my vision and saw that she was letting water from the faucet slowly run through her fingers. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Now he was squatting by the outdoor faucet, cleaning his brushes. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain’s face had gone quite purple, and drops of perspiration fell from the tip of his lumpy nose like water from a leaky faucet. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I never thought I would say this, but I feel sorry for him too,” Jessie said, rinsing her toothbrush under the faucet. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I washed my hands and mouth under an outside faucet and walked around into the street to a phone. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Not noticing the drippy faucet in the kitchen that would’ve driven Mom crazy. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z I turn the faucet and let the hot water steam for a bit, then step inside. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Before I did anything, I drank about a gallon and a half from the faucet. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Next he puts his whole head under the faucet. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “It's a spile. Sort of like a faucet. You put it in a tree and sap comes out.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Martin must have turned the faucet up all the way, because I could hear the water sputtering as I stepped around some of the broken glass from the store’s big windows. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I pour myself a glass of water from the kitchen faucet and sit at the table. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I turned the faucet on and washed my hands a few times, staring at the sink until I heard Sheila step out into the hall. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran water in the last glass, then turned the faucet off. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I twist the tip of the faucet off and find a mesh piece inside. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Tears flowed as if a faucet had been twisted on full blast. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He sits next to me, a hand on my knee as he turns on the faucet and plugs the drain. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I don't know how, but I have a feeling that, unlike our leaking faucet, the problem my mother's about to reveal has no quick fix. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At the end of the cellar, there’s a faucet about a foot from the floor with a drain under it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Hot, quiet tears dribbled down my cheeks in a steady flow, like the faucet at the public fountain. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The faucet runs and runs until the cell is exhausted, consumed, and destroyed. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My hand was on the faucet, ready to drown the stupid thing in water and fry it for good, but something stopped me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I walk over to the sink and try the faucets, and after some fiddling, they spit out some yellowish water—probably straight from the river. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z It never even occurred to me that you could have hot water coming from the faucet. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We had to leave the faucet under the house dripping or the water froze in the pipe. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Or bathing it, I carefully turn the right- hand faucet, but it spouts hot water, scalding the baby until its skin tautens and its face becomes nothing but a red hole of a scream. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I rinse the blood from my face, but more keeps pouring out, like water from a broken faucet. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She pumped vigorously until water started pouring out of the faucet. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z At a street corner I joined a line at a faucet for a little water to wash in and to drink. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z As she watches me in the mirror, she reaches over and turns the faucet off. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I balanced the handle of the pail on the jutting tip of the metal faucet and waited for it to fill; the pail slipped and water drenched my pants and shoes and stockings. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Or viruses can bud through a cell wall, like drips coming out of a faucet—drip, drip, drip, drip, copy, copy, copy, copy —that’s the way the aids virus works. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Quickly, she finished hitching up her silly tights, then swished her hands under the faucet, beginning to dry them on her dress, but remembering after an initial swipe, the towels. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The workroom faucet dripped a hollow sound into the big stainless-steel sink. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The drip from the kitchen faucet marks the passing of time. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z That morning a slow trickle of rusty red liquid came out of the communal faucet—it smelled of mud and left a residue on your skin rather than cleaned it. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The nanny was there the hot summer morning the plumber came to change the showerheads and faucets in the upstairs bathrooms. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z Lifting a small lever between the faucets allowed water to collect in the basin, if desired. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Then there were four faucets to contend with. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He wet his handkerchief under the fountain faucet and wiped off his face. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I opened the faucets and let cool water wash over me, wishing it could melt away the fear that made the thumps of my heart louder than usual. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She clanks pots and then turns on the faucet. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z When I wake, I stumble to the bathroom and gulp water from the faucet until I can hold no more. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A waterfall maybe, or a faucet, splashing in my face, my eyes. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When I went to pour myself a glass of water in the kitchen, George’s wife, Peggy, made sure I used a special faucet connected to a water filter system. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In the bathroom, I turn the faucet on high and let the hot water rush over my hands until they’re red. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath and reached back, hand feeling through the air for the faucet. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He’d imagined it would be like the clear, narrow stream that came out of the kitchen faucet, only bigger, and horizontal instead of vertical. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I sit waiting for her to text me back, flipping the faucets on and off. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "I thought you knew better than to use a temple's water faucet! Didn't they teach you anything in jail?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I made sure none of the faucets were dripping. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Just when I thought I’d gathered myself together, Chase’s face would flash in front of me and the faucet would turn on all over again. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z This was a little difficult because the inquisitive bird kept reaching over and trying to bite the faucets with its sharp red beak. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I followed her across the room to the kitchen where she turned the brass faucet handle with her wrist and let the water run over her hands. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The faucets are gold, and the spigot is shaped like a dragon’s head. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Every thing that could shine—faucet, refrigerator handle, stainless steel spatula—shined. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He turned each faucet completely on and completely off. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The tears pushed up from somewhere deep in his belly, shifted into his throat, and then dribbled out like water from a leaky faucet. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z He lathered and spray-rinsed, lathered and spray-rinsed, maybe ten or twelve times, each time gradually closing the hot- water faucet, until the rinse was cold, and that helped some. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A: There are federal standards for low-flow faucets, plus even tougher standards in some states, which is leading manufacturers to make more and more faucets that are water-efficient enough to be sold everywhere. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The water from the faucet began to look brown and dirty—though amazingly the flow stayed strong the entire time. Strung out during Katrina 2012-08-30T15:57:00Z They pipe it into the water system and it comes out of the faucet. Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Water flows to the faucet through a network of exposed copper pipes, fills the basin just enough to drip through the drain onto the platform and into an incised trough that runs across it. Howard Fried's set of imperatives play out unexpectedly 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the slick tub design favored form over function: water leaked onto the floor during showers, and extracting the knob to toggle from faucet to showerhead required Herculean strength. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Louis Hotel in Munich 2010-06-24T21:08:00Z Do you really need a faucet with fire hydrant strength flow to do the dishes? 17 Simple Ways to Save Money Around the House 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z At its first Sprinkler Day, Asphalt Green, the sports and fitness nonprofit, is opening its athletic field — and its faucets — to children. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 22-28 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z In The Wire, no one got the better of Stringer Bell until he came up against state senate grifter Clay Davis and his magical money faucet. El Chapo: Netflix's gruesome, gripping answer to The Wire 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Costello, a storyteller, spun out amusing lines that pleased him and us all night, producing them as easily as those faucets produced the chowder. Elvis Costello at the Beacon: Misery and Splendor 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Washing machines, dishwashers and ice makers are especially prone to water hammer, because they have solenoid switches that instantly turn off the water instead of the gradual closing that happens with a faucet. How to stop loud knocking in the water pipes 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z At home, he never has to fix the leaky faucet or take out the trash. 2010-02-13T03:35:00Z The Wall Street Journal rounds up restaurant-style kitchen faucets for home chefs. Links We Love - What We’re Reading This Week - September 4, 2015 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Mask off walls, the floor, cabinets, even the drain trim and faucet. How to restore a badly stained laundry sink 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z There, the artist engages in what he describes as “events of plain living” — fixing a faucet, feeding a bird, watering a neglected tree. Ed Ruscha Continues His Wordplay 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “FountainHead,” carved from mahogany, is a laptop computer with a faucet emerging from its screen — the screen itself resembling a pond of concentric ripples. Humaira Abid’s ‘Self Portrait’ speaks bluntly about gender inequality 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z "But in general, I just let it rip. I always feel that being emotionally direct is the best way to go. I tend to turn the faucet on full." Composer Alan Menken explains how 'Newsies' became a stage dynamo 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z She planned to simply paint the dark brown cabinets white, replace the ceiling light and update the cabinet hardware to chrome to match the existing faucet. Yes, you can mix metal finishes in the kitchen. But there are some rules. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z My Modern Met looks at Japanese company Kakudai’s line of whimsical faucets. Links We Love - What We’re Reading This Week - August 21, 2015 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z I have stood barefoot on Tuscan bathroom tiles, washing my hands under Tuscan faucets after having used Tuscan toilets. Under the Crushing Weight of the Tuscan Sun 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Sweat visibly drips off his arm onto the floor in the same manner water leaks from a faucet. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z Test in an area that’s not too noticeable, such as a small section of the interior sink wall closest to you when you are facing the faucet. How to remove a stain from a composite sink 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z You don’t want plastic parts inside your faucet. The recipe for a dream kitchen, according to Waterworks’s Barbara Sallick 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “The Italian was like a faucet back then,” she said. Writing in Italian, Jhumpa Lahiri Found a New Voice 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z “Summertime Blues,” the EP he released two months later, is maybe even better — bare bones and almost harried, it’s even more evidence of a faucet that simply won’t stop spilling. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “We deliberately mounted the faucet to the side of the sink instead of the front of the sink so that we have a clean look and a wide-open surface that faces the living room.” An art lover’s make-it-work moment: Fitting 40 pieces in his basement apartment 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z You need only find a leaking gutter or a dripping faucet. Moss is no weed. It’s a brilliant addition to the garden. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z It’s not clear what detail of the existing faucet made the original plumber declare that replacement isn’t possible, but at a minimum, before you opt for what he suggested, ask him to be specific. The plumber says our 1950s sinks can’t be saved. Is he right? 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z You might be able to find a countertop manufacturer who will cut the hole for you, because these fabricators use diamond core bits to cut holes for pipes to faucets. Cutting through quartz requires some serious drilling 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Barnard College uses the term “Gender Inclusive” on restroom doors that also show icons of toilets and dripping faucets. In All-Gender Restrooms, the Signs Reflect the Times 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z I don’t know how to fix a faucet or change a wheel on a car. Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z Rather than tackle that, Haas suggests leaving the faucets in place but wrapping the base of the metal with painter’s tape in case you accidentally get too close with the sandpaper or buffer. Restoring the gloss on cultured-marble countertops 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Yet after washing my hands and turning off the nickel faucets, it hit me: These weren’t just any faucets. Where Kipling Reared Mowgli (in Vermont) 2010-03-18T22:09:00Z I would sit with what my parents had named my “petunia” underneath the faucet until the water was too deep for it to have an effect anymore. I was a chronic masturbator 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z When Lena’s husband, in their kitchen, gets ready to punch her in the face, Ferrante takes time to tell us about the hum of the refrigerator and the drip of the faucet in the background. Elena Ferrante’s New Book: Art Wins 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Removing the faucets before you sand and buff would allow you to refinish the countertop evenly, but that would add plumbing steps. Restoring the gloss on cultured-marble countertops 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z You also decide the position of the drain and any faucet cutouts and the bowl depth. Switching out a double sink for a single one is expensive, one way or the other 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z In that era, like the current moment, Ye would not, or could not, turn off the faucet. Ye Is Running Out of Platforms 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z I was Helen Keller at the water faucet, understanding language for the first time. Screw the sisterhood! I’d rather screw your boyfriend 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Another nearby school has a well that runs dry, faucets spitting and coughing. Delbert Anderson’s Mission: Putting ‘Native Sound Back Into Jazz’ 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z There was also a series of sculptures — faucets seemingly suspended in midair, dispensing brightly colored fruit drinks into buckets underneath them. Encounters : Dustin Yellin: Opening Doors, Opening Eyes 2014-03-19T21:39:01Z Is there any way to prevent them from happening if I were to obtain a new faucet? How to deal with corrosion on brushed nickel faucets 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Once only for commercial bathrooms, these faucets are making their way into homes. ‘Alexa, turn on the shower’: Smart devices are transforming the bathroom 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The program does not rate kitchen faucets but it does rate bathroom faucets. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z If water pressure is low, these faucets just dribble. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s much easier to clean around faucets that aren’t so snug. Trying to maintain the mid-century appeal of a bathroom sink after it rusts 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z There is an especially inspired extended sequence where Blunt faces off with the automated toilets and faucets of an airport restroom. Blunt Talk: Patrick Stewart's new show is duller than it should be 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Separated from the sleeping area by the TV and the fireplace, there was a marble vanity with a deep square sink, bronze faucet and lighting from two hanging Edison bulbs that flanked an oval mirror. In Mexico, a Former Factory Is an Artful Hotel 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Will Anna and Ben fix the dripping kitchen faucet — metaphor! — that’s seen in the first shot? Review: Power Ballads as Couples Therapy in ‘Band Aid’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z In the kitchen, signs remind employees to make sure the faucets are off, and Ms. Perello said price increases and the shorter, earlier seasons have forced her to be more creative. California’s Drought Changes Habits in the Kitchen 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z A hard drinker, Rachel chugs booze like water and weeps like a broken faucet. Review: In ‘The Girl on the Train,’ a Boozy Emily Blunt Never Winks 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z “I look out my window, and it’s a beautiful day, and the water comes out of the faucet when I turn it on, and my car works,” Perrotta says. Perspective | Tom Perrotta’s ‘The Leftovers’ imagined 2 percent of the population disappearing. That could be our reality. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z She points to replacing faucets in bathroom sinks, typically an easy DIY project in newer homes, as an example of what not to do in older homes. 7 mistakes homeowners make when renovating older properties 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The fireclay kitchen sink features an embossed apron front and bridge faucet, in keeping with the home’s history. How one Black family is making inroads in the largely White world of historic home renovation 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z It seems the dripping faucet will likely continue. Mad Men Watch: Domesticity and its Discontents 2012-04-16T11:00:29Z It was hot — scorching, with temperatures in the high 90s — and no amount of free water faucets or cheery sunscreen reminders could take that away. Something in the Water festival packs them in (and leaves a few out) 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Your choice of faucet finish used to be stainless, nickel, chrome or bronze. Sick of all-white kitchens? Here are six ways to spice things up. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z And then: There is Ken, crying in the bathroom, clutching the faucet of a sink as if it were flotsam in a stormy ocean. Review: ‘Man From Nebraska’ Delivers a Midlife Crisis of Faith 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z More specifically, it’s that he doesn’t turn off his faucet during the video. Man shows off unique hard-boiled egg-peeling method, but Twitter can't stop talking about his faucet 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z And that predilection long predates our more recent zeal for torturing ourselves and our fellow life-forms by recklessly raising the global thermostat because Hummers are cool and we don’t like drinking out of faucets. Review | After explaining the universe, Bill Bryson turns his attention to the body 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Depending on the space available in your home, you can screw them on to the hot- and cold-water faucets or to the inlets on the back of the machine. How to stop loud knocking in the water pipes 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z On "Never Bathe on Saturday," Laura is off-camera for much of the episode after she gets her toe stuck in the faucet of the tub while taking a bath. Mary Tyler Moore featured in 'Van Dyke Show' set 2014-04-01T13:08:13Z If a faucet is already corroded, it’s sometimes possible to rub the tarnish away by using an automotive cleaner and polish. How to deal with corrosion on brushed nickel faucets 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z To put visitors at ease, Dia plans to institute a timed-ticket system to limit the number of people in the building, and is installing hands-free faucets in the restrooms. Upstate Will Be First to Test New York’s Arts Appetite 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z WorkshopsPlumbing Workshop SAT Information, repair and installation of faucets and toilets, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2012-12-06T02:12:12Z While visiting Antonietta one day, she ran a slice of bread she had dried out in the oven under a streaming faucet, then broke off a piece for me to taste. The make-ahead Thanksgiving stuffing you can cook right now 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Who was this guy before Daniel LaRusso knocked on his maintenance door and said, "Can you fix the faucet?" "Daniel LaRusso felt like someone I knew": Ralph Macchio on the eternal appeal of "The Karate Kid" 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z I grew weary of the endless pictures of white sheets draped on the clothesline, leaking faucets, filthy water closets, and crowded bedrooms. An Unnamed Girl, a Speculative History 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z He refuses to fix our own broken faucet. Ask Amy: Wife worries about impact of divorce on child 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Try using gold on knobs and a mirror and nickel on faucets and hardware, and perhaps your lighting, for example. 5 bathroom updates that will never go out of style 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Noah’s grandmother’s house was “not a two-bedroom house. A two-room house,” he says, with no running water, and an outdoor communal faucet and a toilet shared by multiple families. How Trevor Noah went from biracial youth in S. Africa to leading light on U.S. TV 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z I’d already tested the pencil’s resistance by holding my face under the faucet. I was a secret hair puller 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The bright kitchen has a Frigidaire range, a Waterworks faucet and a chair cushion fabric from Great Plains. Kitchens by the AD 100 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z He sprints across the room to the faucet. He’s the fastest maintenance man in the nation. And he has the trophy to prove it. 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z I often ran cigarette butts under the faucet. My Life in Smoke 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Domestic scenes recur in much of his work: In brightly colored bronze and ceramic sculptures, he reimagines ordinary household objects — a remote control, faucets — as bulbous, biomorphic forms, some with eyes and ears. Woody De Othello’s Extraordinary Monuments to the Mundane 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z She lists doorknobs, light switches, faucet handles and remote controls. How to clean your house so it’s ready for the school year 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Is there some kind of federal mandate requiring new water faucets to reduce flow, similar to the ones on water tanks of commodes? Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Next, she ran a slice of stale bread under the faucet, then handed me that piece to compare. The make-ahead Thanksgiving stuffing you can cook right now 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Some cats jump up on the kitchen or bathroom counter to drink out of the faucet, as they like the taste of fresh, running water. How to keep your cats off the kitchen counter, once and for all 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Yes, it does, she says, and soon we’re following them into a public restroom, turning the faucets on and off and admiring the toilets. How Mr. Rogers Became Everyone’s Neighbor 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z And they recently teamed up with Waterworks, the high-end bath fixture company, on a line of retro-hardware faucets and plumbing fittings. The Design Team Roman & Williams Gets Around 2012-12-05T22:44:46Z Prices at these stores are such that if you find a full faucet assembly with handles that work, it might cost less than buying four handles at a store that sells only new components. The plumber says our 1950s sinks can’t be saved. Is he right? 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Hearing it is probably the best part about the formulaic “Drenched,” which maintains a static quality even as it progresses like clockwork, or a dripping faucet, from one scene to the next. Dance Review: Luke Murphy Performs His ‘Drenched’ at La MaMa 2013-07-07T21:19:11Z In his workshop, he also stores buckets of metal faucet handles, shower heads, metal hand tools and iron skillets that he’ll eventually convert into people, animals and plants. Greenwood sculptor sees art where others see junk 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The Deuce Hotel has a lobby DJ, sinks with magically appearing faucets and free typewriters with every room. Brunch, beets and locally sourced chicken: the 10 best Portlandia sketches 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z And what a joy to not have to make those decisions, like, if you spend $30 more, you can get this faucet.” The Home Designers Who Actually Move In 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z The has-designed ledger includes tables, chairs, lights, watches, mirrors and faucets. Is There Anything Marc Newson Hasn?t Designed? 2012-01-27T17:23:09Z The company recently pitched "Shades of Gray" kitchen and bath decor, including a Laufen washbasin with seductive curves and edgy Graff faucets in a brushed nickel. 50 Shades of Grey marketing phenom goes mainstream 2012-08-15T19:02:41Z I turned the hot water faucet on, tossed in a pinch of bath salts and ran back to the desk to fetch my computer. Tired of the same old home office? Punch the clock in a hotel guest room. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z So how did these companies fool the public into paying a few bucks for something that costs a few pennies per gallon from a faucet? Bottled water is a scam: PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and the beverage industry’s greatest con 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: In this icy weather, a lot of people are unhappy about letting their faucet drip all night long. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Seasonal bird-feeding solutions 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z If there’s a dripping faucet where you’re staying, you can tie floss to the top, and water will go down the floss into the drain without a sound. How to foil leeches with pantyhose and other travel tips 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The frisky “Bloop, Bleep!” and the galloping boogie-woogie “Rumble, Rumble, Rumble,” she explained, described Loesser’s nocturnal frustration at the sounds of dripping faucets and an upstairs piano player. Music Review: Karen Oberlin Sings Loesser at the Oak Room 2010-06-10T22:18:00Z We heard there is a “hand hygiene lab,” with all kinds of faucets and all kinds of sinks, used to conduct experiments in the perfection of hand-washing. The power of Purell compels you! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Leave it to soak for 15 minutes to an hour, then wipe the faucet. Hard water isn’t a danger to your health, but it can be a nuisance for your home 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Can you talk about the water imageryb—bfrom the running faucet and the fish tank to the lake and pool and more? "Undine" is an exquisite, romantic reimagining of an underwater myth using a phallic CGI catfish 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z In “Planet Home,” a new consumer guide to green living that he has co-authored, each chapter begins with a “conscious ritual” — giving thanks, say, for clean water flowing from a bathtub faucet. An Environmentalist?s Latest Laundry List 2011-02-23T22:32:55Z For that reason, people should immediately wash their hands as soon as they enter their home from the outside and frequently disinfect common surfaces, such as doorknobs and faucets. Stop wiping down groceries and focus on bigger risks, say experts on coronavirus transmission 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z We have another suburban family — this one tucked in a much more lived-in two-story tract house — broken faucets, stained carpets. 'Paranormal Activity 2': Poltergeist frights pack less punch in polished sequel 2010-10-22T16:24:00Z The pandemic did not lead to design changes, because the renovation plans already included upgrades to the climate system and accessibility improvements such as sliding doors and touchless faucets, Vicchio said. National Museum of Women in the Arts to close in August for two years 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z If your new faucets deliver only dribbles, consider swapping them out for ones with a WaterSense label, especially in the bathroom or bathrooms you use most often. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z “You’re talking slow drains, shower drains plugged with hair, clogged sinks, toilets that run on and dripping faucets.” Company’s coming: Is your house hospitality-ready? A faucet jutting out of a wall served as the communal shower. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z When you figure out how to fix the leaky faucet in the upstairs bathroom. Stop telling single women they’re fabulous! 2014-02-05T13:00:00Z Waves, a stream and a dripping faucet are among the sounds heard by audience members as they listen to the hourlong performance. Arts: ?Audium? and ?The Wave Organ?: The Sounds of Art 2010-03-28T02:41:00Z In a normal city there should be running water in every faucet. Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z There is a sort of gallows humor to the film — in one scene in Colorado, there are flames coming out of the water faucet and everyone is laughing, at least at first. A Muckraker Targets Onshore Drilling 2010-06-21T18:50:00Z And if you have a faucet far from your water heater, it may seem as if it takes forever to get hot water at the tap. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z This minimalist vanity looks okay, but when I turn on the faucet, half the water spills over the side. Style Invitational: Here’s what these objects REALLY are 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z He required his designers to spend a week in a wheelchair, learning to navigate a world in which mirrors were too high, bathroom faucets were unreachable and electrical outlets were near the floor. Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Shocked, Jim tells her, “I’d give my soul to take out my brain, hold it under the faucet and wash away the dirty pictures you put there tonight.” Eleanor Parker: More Than Just the Sound of Music Baroness 2013-12-11T03:11:54Z To check for leaky faucets, put a pan underneath and leave it overnight. How to reduce home water use in an age of drought and climate change 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Then they converged below to form what is called the “faucet of God.” In Transit Blog: Q&A: A Young Sailor's Guide to the Islands 2011-11-07T22:23:49Z A: It is true that some local hardware stores might not carry or even be willing to order replacement drains unless you order a whole new faucet set, but that is not your only option. How to replace a cracked plexiglass skylight 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Q: After recently replacing my water faucets, I've noticed that the flow of the water is considerably less than it was with my old faucets. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z A: It shouldn’t be necessary to replace two vintage sinks that appear to be in great condition just to fix one faucet handle. The plumber says our 1950s sinks can’t be saved. Is he right? 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z If you replaced faucets from before 1994, when the federal standards took effect, you might have noticed a significant difference. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Like a faucet, you just turn it on and off. Paleo, keto, fasting, Whole 30: Why food tribes are on the rise 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z It’s a soup-to-nuts approach that showcases everything from walls and floors to sinks, faucets, cabinetry, lighting, ceramics, and even soap and dish towels. Waterworks Opens Its First Kitchen Showroom in New York City 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z It's unclear why celebrities continually feel the need to comment, but the remarks of the aging Midler, Gray, Peterson and others fail to take into account a key faucet of language: it's flexible. Language is flexible, unlike boomers Bette Midler and Jordan Peterson 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z These days, I’m curious about how to fix my leaky faucet. Do millennial women really need the book ‘How to Skimm Your Life’? Give us more credit. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z "Nobody but the bartender knows how it happened, and he won't tell, but all day he has been drawing from one of the regular faucets green beer." The curious history of green beer on St. Patrick's Day 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Every once in a while, rinse the lint catcher under a faucet. Six filters in your home you may be forgetting to replace or clean 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z For instance, I thought the other day of the water that comes out of our faucet, for a second I felt an immense social gratitude toward the water itself. Paula Fox looks back on a wayward life 2011-05-05T10:32:09Z She would go so far as to regularly shut off the faucet, leaving us standing there, still soapy-handed. “The power of Christ compels you!”: When our house became possessed by spirits 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Alongside the showers, the onsite drinking faucets were either broken or running murky, brown water. The 7 most heinous "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99" revelations from Netflix's docuseries 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Why do my new faucets produce less water? How can I seal the open knockouts in my electrical boxes? 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Within the pile were true stories of Pepto Bismol-colored water pouring from faucets, a tornado spiraling alongside a rainbow and the president of the Philippines urging citizens to kill drug dealers. ‘These are all fake news,’ said the honor student. He was wrong. 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z And the plots have no time to waste on leaky faucets or the scarcity of on-street parking. Living Rooms: Onstage Spaces to Lust For 2010-04-29T21:42:00Z I opened the rear hatch, filled the kettle from the sink faucet and lit the gas stove. In California, these minivans-turned-RVs take car camping to the next level 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z “Go to every sink and tub and shower in the house and turn on all faucets full blast.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I won’t humor you anymore 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z They would soon be playing volleyball and admiring sunsets with us while still managing to serve meals and lead anyone who asked to the faucet in the woods, where bottles are filled with collected rainwater. Frugal Traveler Blog: Fiji for the Rest of Us 2012-05-01T20:26:09Z Coordinated toilet, urinal and faucet handles at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. Style Invitational: Here’s what these objects REALLY are 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Fade to black, and the sound of a dripping faucet, followed momentarily by the “Ode to Joy” theme from Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: Despair and Fisticuffs 2012-04-16T12:01:51Z The blood was pouring down his leg like a faucet, filling his shoe. Black pepper saves life in an emergency 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z As the lights dim, and the taps pour out beer like faucets, here is someone who, feeling otherwise powerless, has something to say. Son Volt's Jay Farrar is "singing about the dark times" on "Union," the new protest album 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z If there is enough room where the supply lines connect to the faucets, just turn off the water, disconnect the supply hoses, screw on the arresters and reconnect the hoses. How to stop loud knocking in the water pipes 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z And Ms. Tierney turns in a beautifully modulated, low-key performance that consistently and quietly taps the anguish that is always in Barbara, when the temptation would be to open the faucets. | 'Three Hotels': Marital Bankruptcy Filed in Faraway Places 2011-07-03T19:09:30Z A: The black deposits on your kitchen faucet might be mold, said Kathryn O’Brien, a communications specialist for the Arlington County Department of Environmental Services, who looked at the picture you sent. Black grit on the faucet is not necessarily a problem 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z In "Miscarriage," blood leaks from the third of nine lined-up faucets, one for each month of pregnancy. Review: Seattle sculptor Humaira Abid blends dazzling craft, potent content in 'Red' 2011-04-07T19:31:11Z It didn’t take long to spot some common motifs: finger-shapes that formed no hands, faucets that had no pipes and machines that could do no work. Panama City Rising 2013-05-03T17:49:49Z A dramatic wall faucet was installed through an opening in the mirror. 2010-02-17T18:12:00Z When our kitchen faucet leaks, the landlord sends a plumber. If I lived in that house: my addiction to the fantasy of online real estate 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Thirty percent of sinks, flush handles and faucet handles had E. coli, as did 20 percent of toilet seats, according to his research. Practical Traveler: How Not to Get Sick From a Flight 2011-03-02T11:00:00Z Although Virginia isn’t on the list, you may have purchased faucets that meet these higher standards, because manufacturers favor products that can be sold everywhere. Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z If you opt for a new faucet, ones that are solid brass underneath are more durable than ones made of die-cast zinc or plastic. How to deal with corrosion on brushed nickel faucets 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Betty outlines the rewards of her new life: gold faucets; a hat for every day; and if she wants, beef bourguignon for lunch. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Jumping Into an Ice Cold Lake 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Sometimes when I go home and turn on the hot water faucet, I think he's going to come out. Seacrest is heir apparent to Clark's pop influence 2012-04-19T20:08:19Z “First and foremost, check for leaks at all toilets, showers, and faucets,” he says. 5 Easy Ways to Conserve Water at Home 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z See the How To column, “Black grit on the faucet is not necessarily a problem,” which published Feb. 24. Gunk gathering in a faucet? Here’s what to do. 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z While cleaning up Scott’s yard and organizing things inside her house, he and the rest of the crew noticed that she had no hot water coming out of her faucets because of faulty plumbing. An electrician saw his client’s house was in disrepair. So he called friends and they fixed her house for free. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Baker did not bring up or explain why, just a year earlier, the federal government turned off a faucet flowing millions of dollars to the Cherokee Nation. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z It was constructed, she says, “with the worst-case scenario in mind”: wheelchair accessibility, sliding doors, grab bars, preset temperatures on the shower faucets. Amy Tan: Still ‘Joy Lucky’ after all these years 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z For Woody De Othello, who lives in Oakland and makes ceramic and bronze sculptures of oversize, distended household objects — telephones, faucets, space heaters — lockdown only deepened his themes. Whitney Biennial Picks 63 Artists to Take Stock of Now 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Picture 3: Starting in 2018, all cigarette lighters will be required to contain water faucets as a safety measure. Style Invitational: Here’s what these objects REALLY are 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Granger says it’s important to regularly wash the lint screen under a faucet, scrubbing gently with a little mild dishwashing soap on a cloth or toothbrush. Six common mistakes you’re making with your dryer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Filtered water faucets have been relocated to the sink. In the Kitchens of the Rich, Things Are Not as They Seem 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Then she had to take sweet tea off the menu at her roadside snack shop as saltwater coursed out of her faucets. Storms, Rising Seas and Salty Drinking Water Threaten Lower Louisiana 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z While most of the state still has fresh water flowing out of faucets, water advisories have been issued in parts of Plaquemines Parish since June. What is saltwater intrusion and how is it affecting Louisiana’s drinking water? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z People should stop watering lawns, take fewer or shorter showers, fix leaking pipes, faucets and toilets, Seattle Public Utilities spokesperson Sabrina Register said in a release. Seattle Public Utilities asks 1.5 million people to conserve water amid drought 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z After years of putting up with noisy neighbors and a landlord who will not fix the dripping faucet it is time to look for a new place to live. How To Estimate How Much Rent You Can Afford 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z So why don’t more people drink water straight from the kitchen faucet? Plastic Pollution 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The metal commonly enters drinking water through lead fixtures, faucets and pipes, which are likely to be found in older homes and buildings built before 1986, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. California lawmakers pass bill requiring schools to test for lead in drinking water 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Inside the small cells are a bed, toilet, faucet and two shelves. Judge orders Louisiana to remove incarcerated youths from the state’s maximum-security adult prison 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Those who don't know how to build a table or fix a leaky faucet could be guided by online instructions. Can we defend against the online anti-science movement? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z “It’s all lies. I can’t even fix my faucet,” she said, calling the country’s rulers “mafias.” Four years into crisis, Lebanon’s leaders hope tourism boom will help bypass reforms in IMF bailout 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In most places in the United States, local governments make sure water from the faucet is safe. Plastic Pollution 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z At times, the water pouring from faucets has become too salty for people to drink. In Uruguay, a water crisis is upending research 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Drinking water from nearly half of U.S. faucets likely contains PFAS, according to a government study released in July. Groundwater treatment systems to address ‘forever chemicals’ planned near Michigan military base 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The Gulf of Maine is like a sink with two faucets: one has cold water moving south from the Labrador Sea, the other has warm water from the tropics moving north along the Gulf Stream. The ocean is shattering heat records. Here’s what that means for fisheries 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Did she have water flowing from the faucets today? In Border Towns, a ‘Dangerous Combination’ of Heat and Water Cutoffs 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z “It’s not like just turning a faucet to run tap water,” he said. Fukushima plant official says the coming release of treated water a milestone for decommissioning 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z In addition, bathrooms must have visual barriers, faucets, controls, door locks and grab bars accessible to the handicapped. Lavatories on single-aisle planes will get roomier under federal rule 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z They include actions aimed at the removal, installation and replacement of internal plumbing, lead pipes or lead connectors, faucets, water fountains, water filler stations, point-of-use devices, and other lead-free apparatus related to drinking water. $58M in federal grants aim to help schools, day care centers remove lead from drinking water 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z All talked of foul water from unsanitary faucets in their cells and inedible food. Louisiana youths held at adult prison’s old death row suffer heat, isolation, advocates say 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z If Moreno is given another chance to drink from that flush Dodgers faucet, he needs to drown himself in it. Plaschke: Arte Moreno and the Angels would never trade Ohtani to the Dodgers? Why not? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The Aqua Water Bar by Luqel harvests its water the old-fashioned way — from the faucet. A new bar in Dubai is offering ‘gourmet water’ infused with minerals to ‘suit your mood’ 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Hard to hang out around the water cooler when it’s your own kitchen faucet. It's easier to find a Prius than a date in Seattle | Op-Ed 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “They could have a double faucet off the wall, but one large continuous sink,” she says. These shared bathroom designs allow couples to live in harmony | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s the stuff of a remodeler’s dreams: a like-new low-flow toilet; an unopened box of tile; a 1950s sink and faucet — all at a fraction of the price if they were purchased new. Go green — and save money — by using salvage when you remodel 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z A large percentage of that comes from bathroom activities like showering, bathing, running the faucet and flushing the toilet. During a bathroom reno, make sure your contractor knows how to deal with moisture 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “It’s spiraling a little bit … We have to turn off the faucet a little bit because it’s running against us,” Mariners manager Scott Servais said. Want to know just how dismal the M’s are right now? Just listen to the boos 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “And it’s spiraling a little bit. We’ve got to turn it off. Turn off the faucet a little bit because it’s running against us.” Corbin throws seven shutout innings as Nationals take another series by beating Mariners 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The downpours were broken up by interludes, as though a great faucet from above had been closed. Why Big Oil loves the renewable energy industry 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z “In small kitchens, I love a statement faucet that’s a different finish from the cabinet hardware,” he says. Kitchen design hacks for renters | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z He trusts the city will have enough water to brew his coffee and fill his faucets. A Puzzle in Arizona’s Boom Towns: How to Keep Growing With Less Water 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “An American paratrooper hid in the recess behind this pump,” reads a sign over two water faucets. D-Day’s Historic Beaches Face a New Onslaught: Rising Seas 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Most filters contain activated carbon to capture contaminant particles, which can be used in pitchers, refrigerator dispensers, faucet attachments or systems installed under the sink. How much can a water filter do? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z From car bumpers to kitchen faucets, hexavalent chromium, known as chrome-6, has given a range of consumer products a gleaming decorative shine. California air regulators vote to ban toxic chrome plating by 2039 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Keep original faucets and hardware to swap when you move out in case the owner prefers them, Wyszomirski cautions. Kitchen design hacks for renters | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Reaves and Davis carried the offense while the Lakers defense turned the faucet off on everyone but Murray, who scored 30 in the first half. Lakers on edge of precipice after Game 3 loss to Nuggets 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The organization said it has conducted other remediation efforts, such as replacing faucets and supply lines, eliminating lead buildup and installing filters where appropriate. Drinking water at 1 in 4 California child-care centers tests dangerously high for lead 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Nguyen’s research revealed that if water sits in a faucet or under-sink filter for a long period of time, such as overnight, it can actually pick up more contaminants, including lead and bacteria. How much can a water filter do? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Each hot and cold water line feeding a faucet originates in the mechanical room. How to solder copper pipe for your home 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z "What, are we just not gonna have water when we turn our faucet on?" The water brokers 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Leaky faucets and standing water can attract ants as well. How to rid your house of ants (and prevent them from entering in the first place) 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “According to our vendors, high lead levels can result from a variety of factors, including materials found in the manufacturing of common faucets as well as buildup from lack of use,” the organization added. Drinking water at 1 in 4 California child-care centers tests dangerously high for lead 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Solis, 64, lives on the banks of Mexico's Villa Victoria reservoir, which supplies water to the bustling capital hours away but does not reach her own faucets. Mexico City's thirst for water lays bare inequalities, changing climate 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z This allows you to turn off the water to a particular faucet while water flows to all other fixtures in the house. How to solder copper pipe for your home 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “People really just want to turn on the faucet and be done,” Braden said. This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Correct leaky faucets and stagnant drains to keep ants away. How to rid your house of ants (and prevent them from entering in the first place) 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z If passed, AB 249 would require that water fountains and faucets at public and private schools built before 2010 be tested every five years and cleaned up if polluted with lead. Drinking water at 1 in 4 California child-care centers tests dangerously high for lead 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Alex Lamers, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service, in a tweet compared the situation to “putting a faucet right over Fort Lauderdale, turning it on, and walking away.” Fort Lauderdale was inundated with a third of its annual rainfall within hours 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Residents shared a bathroom, where they bathed, rinsed rice or filled up drinking water from a faucet alongside the squat toilet. In Seoul's 'piece rooms,' there's barely enough room to lie down. Inside South Korea's brutal housing crisis 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z She keeps the shower tokens — 50 cents each — stacked next to the truck stop faucet, each one worth three more minutes of water. This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Federal Aviation Administration proposed Friday to order repetitive inspections and, if leaks are found, replacing faucet parts. FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z On average, expect to pay about $100-$400 for basic services such as leaky faucets or clogged drawings. Common plumbing problems to watch out for 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The organization’s sink uses water barrels to provide clean water and includes computer chips to turn the sink faucet on and off. Seattle set aside $100k for street sinks. Two years later, where are they? 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z When Americans turn on their faucets, they shouldn’t have to think about infrastructure. Opinion | A mostly hidden problem wastes appalling amounts of water 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z In 2013, the state ordered the roughly 300 residents of San Lucas to stop drinking from their faucets, after nitrate levels spiked in the water supply. This California town hasn’t had clean drinking water in 11 years 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The agency said one airline found wet carpet in the cockpit of a plane and, when it inspected its entire fleet of 787s, found “multiple” planes with leaking faucets. FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The water coming from the faucets had very little pressure. Hoping for a Comeback in a Town With Nothing to Come Back to 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Intermittent bouts of low water pressure can make faucets unusable for thousands of people at a time. A Water System So Broken That One Pipe Leaks 5 Million Gallons a Day 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Along with colleagues and students, he has visited homes, interviewed residents and collected water samples from private wells, faucets and two local creeks. Scientists Look for Toxins from East Palestine Derailment in Ohio 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z To attract buyers, sellers are taking on more home improvement projects, such as painting, upgrading carpets or replacing light fixtures and faucets, before they hit the market. King County home prices drop for the first time since May 2020 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The FAA described the extra inspections as a temporary measure while the manufacturer redesigns the faucet modules. FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787s 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z "When you look at it from the outside the façade looks fine, but I can see that nothing is working. All the plumbing is broken, all the faucets, everything." Twitter can’t protect you from trolls any more, insiders say 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The most popular finishes remain brass and gold, from kitchen appliance knobs to bathroom faucets and lighting. Top 10 trends from Design & Construction Week 2023 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “It’s like you put soap on dishes and ran the faucet,” she said. Perspective | In a lather: What were those sudsy bubbles I saw on trees last week? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z She asked about how much water needs to drip from a faucet to prevent water pipes from freezing. Surviving the bitter cold in your own home 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Sheila Davis, 62, complained that each morning, her faucet would spew colors that went from brown to green to yellow to clear. The problems in the pipes Water customers should flush their plumbing, clean faucet aerators and change water filter cartridges, according to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Flint lifts 3-day boil water advisory caused by line break 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Last month, the California Air Resources Board held a public hearing to discuss the use of hexavalent chromium, a compound that gives chromed products — not just automobile parts but faucets and appliances — their alluring shine. Column: Why California's anti-chromers can't see the forest for the trees 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z I am bailing out the bath water while the faucet is running. Recycling: Support the WRAP Act 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z We now have the capability to prioritize humane design practices that can shift the stream of data from firehose to faucet and minimize misinformation and toxic behavior. Our digital public squares aren't so healthy. Can we fix that? 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z For decades, hexavalent chromium has provided the silvery showroom finish to countless consumer products, from automobile bumpers and grilles to kitchen faucets and light fixtures. California wants to ban the toxic chemical that gives chrome its classic shine 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z When I have to use hers for whatever reason, I find I have to stand on my tip toes to cup my hand under the faucet. Everything you need to know about building your own bathroom vanity 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Still, he said, the outer reaches of the water system were waiting for their faucets to dispense more than drips. In Much of the South, Subfreezing Weather Crippled Water Systems 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Officials encouraged people across the South to drip faucets during the prolonged cold snap because water moving through pipes is less likely to freeze. Winter weather cripples water systems across the Deep South 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z If you have ever prepared uncooked foods in the kitchen, you already know the value of a hands-free faucet. A plumber’s top 3 fixtures for new home construction 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z From making sure seals around windows are tight to winterizing outdoor faucets, protecting your home from the elements can prevent potential issues. Your home in the new year: Start 2023 off right with this to-do list 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z If you want maximum open space inside your vanity cabinet, it really pays to select the cabinet, the sink and your faucet before you start to build. Everything you need to know about building your own bathroom vanity 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Everyone else in the home that Ms. Rae, 75, shares with five people must drink from the kitchen faucet — even though tap water has sickened locals. With Unfit Drinking Water, Indigenous Communities in Canada Bear Hardship 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Open kitchen and bathroom cabinets under sinks and leave faucets on a slow drip overnight, to guard against frozen pipes. A Brutal Storm 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z “This time, of course, we took all the precautionary measures,” she said, including letting the faucets drip and opening cabinets to let warm air in around the pipes. Winter Storm Raises Fears and Scrambles Plans as It Moves South 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Their budget didn’t allow for a vanity, so they kept their pedestal sink and changed the faucet. How one couple turned a flooded basement into a cozy Airbnb retreat 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z If you’re installing a new faucet, do yourself a huge favor: save all of the paperwork and the installation manual that comes with the faucet. Everything you need to know about building your own bathroom vanity 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Disconnect all tubing from your outside faucets and make sure to cover them, storing all of your hoses in a garage or shed. How to winterize your home (preparing for the cold) 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Another really inexpensive hack is to install an outdoor, frost-proof hose faucet that has both hot and cold water supply. Home hacks you should know (from a professional builder) 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Bottom line: Choose the kitchen faucet that fits you best, and I’m happy to help you understand some of the ins and outs, ups and downs of choosing a pull-style kitchen faucet. Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z In alleyways, they quench their thirst at leaky faucets and snack on liquids oozing from bags. D.C.’s great rat migration — and how they survived during the pandemic To really be prepared, your new faucet will probably be equipped with cartridges that control the flow of water. Everything you need to know about building your own bathroom vanity 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z You just attach the faucet and a few hoses inside, place the sink over the tank, and voilà, you’re ready to flush and wash. How washing my hands with 'toilet water' cut my water bills in half 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Once again, it only takes a few extra minutes in most cases to install the hot water line to this faucet. Home hacks you should know (from a professional builder) 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Q: We need a new kitchen faucet but I’m confused with my pullout or pull-down choices. Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Another fair question: How long might it be before ratepayers — who are saddled with both their own healthcare costs as well as those of DWP employees — pay more to turn on their lights and faucets. Column: At DWP, the pay is good, the benefits are better and the deals keep getting sweeter 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Purchase replacement ones within a few years of putting the faucet into daily use. Everything you need to know about building your own bathroom vanity 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z And his only reward was my excited laughter when I flushed the toilet and, as promised, a stream of water flowed out of the faucet onto my hands. How washing my hands with 'toilet water' cut my water bills in half 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Q: For cooking and drinking water we have a water filter at our kitchen faucet and a second filter on our refrigerator ice maker line. Choices to consider when installing multiple water filters 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z To help me decide, what are some advantages with each pull-style kitchen faucet? Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Many buildings that were not leveled by bombs were looted, stripped of windows, electric wiring — even faucets. Some return to war-battered hub of Palestinian life in Syria 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “For those of us in the middle class, who don’t receive government aid, daily life is very difficult. ... We can’t even pay to fix a faucet in our bathroom right now.” How the war in Ukraine has raised hopes in Venezuela and bolstered its strongman president 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “And I realized it instantly increased hand-washing in the home. Both my kids loved it. I think it was the only faucet in the house that my 3-year-old, Preston, could reach all by himself.” How washing my hands with 'toilet water' cut my water bills in half 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Also wash out the drain pipe between the sink and the P-trap; you can turn on the faucet for this, but make sure the bucket is underneath. Advice | Why does my sink smell bad, and what can I do about it? 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z A pullout kitchen faucet usually looks a little more traditional with a straight, slightly angled spout. Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z As Birenberg put it, good film composers “have trained their creative skills to work like a faucet.” Explaining Hollywood: How to become a composer for film and TV 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Others asked how safe it is to clean acrylic tubs and showers, chrome faucet parts, ceramic tile and all sorts of surfaces in a normal bathroom that might have rust stains. Your rust removal questions and my answers 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z This ingenious device diverts the clean water that refills our toilet tanks every time we flush into a small faucet that automatically invites you to wash your hands. Eco-friendly gifts that can help save California from the megadrought 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In this case, it was when she mentioned having pressure “issues in different parts of the house, while other faucets are fine.” Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z A pull-down faucet with a high arching spout can look a little more contemporary. Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Federal buildings now ban hot water in bathroom faucets. Turtlenecks, shared showers and wetsuits for indoor pools: Europe grapples with energy crisis 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Steps can include disinfecting sinks and faucets at least daily, storing personal items away from sinks and covering toilets before flushing. What to Know About the Pine-Sol Recall 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Q: I plan to change out the faucet on our guest bathroom sink. Finding the faucet style for a bathroom sink 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z You may have poor pressure in one or more faucets simply because of a localized issue at that faucet, not an issue within your main water line. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Next, for mixing valves, the pullouts, in most cases, use a one-handle valve located at the top of the faucet body with the spout going out horizontally. Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Oleh Postavnychyi, 39, was filling water bottles from a public faucet in a courtyard near his home in Saltivka, where he’s remained since the war began despite his apartment being significantly damaged. Ukrainians’ resilience persists despite new Russian barrage 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z I’m choosing a free-standing bath for a soaking tub and want to know what type of tub faucet to choose. Feel free to choose your favorite tub faucet for a free-standing bath 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z I’m confident about doing the job, but need help finding the faucet style to fit my sink. Finding the faucet style for a bathroom sink 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z I gradually started to notice that the flow of water from my kitchen faucet was less than satisfactory. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Pull-down valves, on the other hand, are mostly located on the side of the faucet body with the spout continuing up vertically. Finding the ideal kitchen faucet depends on your needs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The problem faucets in Kansas City and Ogden were cleaned, flushed and tested before returning to use. Perspective | Kids at risk of lead contamination in federal child care, watchdog says 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Her family has spent $3,000 of their own money to install filters on all the faucets in the house so they can bathe, brush their teeth and wash their dishes. US defense chief in Hawaii amid distrust after fuel spill 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Can you go through some basic bathroom faucet styles for an oval drop-in sink? Finding the faucet style for a bathroom sink 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Keep in mind, the laundry tub faucet doesn’t have an aerator. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “I have to keep reminding my younger kids, ‘Do not drink the water out of that faucet.’ NAACP says Jackson’s water problems are civil rights issue 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Another would have appropriated money to construct a separate water system for Jackson State University, which had to bring in temporary restrooms and portable showers in August as discolored water flowed through dorm faucets. Jackson’s water system at the mercy of spending rhetoric 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The statement advised residents to run their faucets for several minutes to clear old water from pipes before using it. Mississippi Lifts Boil Advisory in Jackson, but Its Water System Remains Troubled 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A: Since you’ll be working on a guest bathroom, to make things a little easier, you can plan to do this faucet replacement in stages. Finding the faucet style for a bathroom sink 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Aerators are put on the ends of kitchen and bath faucets to tame the flow of water. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Water pressure abruptly dropped, emptying faucets for days. Racism seen as root of water crisis in Mississippi capital 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z He was in the bathroom at the time the shooting started, and he said he remembers how cold the water was from the faucet in the split seconds before gunfire erupted. White House holds summit on ending hate-fueled violence 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z A restaurant that overlooks the Grand Canyon has waterless urinals in the restrooms and faucets with sensors. State of unease: Colorado basin tribes without water rights 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z So, first you can simply plan to remove the old faucet, clean up the sink and check the faucet hole setup on your lav sink. Finding the faucet style for a bathroom sink 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z I removed my kitchen faucet aerator and, lo and behold, there were visible pieces of grit sitting on top of the top screen. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Then the tap water gurgling from her faucets turned dirty. A Russian strike on a Ukrainian dam endangered civilians, but also likely served a military purpose. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Years back, plumbing manufacturers started producing “suite fixtures” — toilets, sinks, shower valves, faucets and other plumbing items that are designed to perfectly match each other. Enhance your bathroom design with matching accessories 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z And an advisory to boil any water that does flow from faucets in that capital city of 150,000 people has been in place since late July. A Growing Drinking Water Crisis Threatens American Cities and Towns 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Having open space under the unit allows the user to get comfortably close to the sink, faucet and mirror. Wall-mounted vanity can be a versatile bathroom choice 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Within a few hours, you can restore the full flow of water in all your faucets. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Jackson has dangerously low water pressure this week, and many of the city’s 150,000 residents have been without water flowing from their faucets. EXPLAINER: Mississippi capital’s water woes are extensive 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z And officials warned that whatever did flow from faucets was not safe to consume, as it was probably untreated water that was coming straight from the city’s reservoir. Mississippi’s Capital Loses Water as a Troubled System Faces a Fresh Crisis 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Water filters, whether installed on a faucet or on a pitcher in your refrigerator, have been around for decades for healthier drinking water. How to test and improve your tap water 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z You will benefit from that short-term, but once you turn the faucet off a little bit more, you are not going to see that same benefit. Advertising is everywhere — Wieden+Kennedy CEO Neal Arthur explains how it works 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Once I put the aerator back on the faucet, the flow was back to normal. Increase household water pressure in minutes 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z This is particularly dangerous in the kitchen, where a good connection to earth/ground is available through water on the floor or a water faucet. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Likewise, we commonly see red on faucet or air conditioning controls to indicate hot temperatures and blue to indicate cold temperatures. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Khiel: Installing a water filter in the refrigerator or on a faucet can certainly help with water quality issues; however, it depends on what is in the water. How to test and improve your tap water 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Walters immediately shuts off the fake faucets in her eyes, revealing she’s not really drunk like her cousin thought, and screams for joy. Analysis | Is Captain America a virgin? ‘She-Hulk’ solves this Marvel mystery. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Regularly check these areas for standing water, damp sections or leaking faucets and pipes. How to clean if you have indoor allergies 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z First, any obstruction or sharp corner, such as in a faucet, creates turbulence by imparting velocities perpendicular to the flow. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z These wall- or deck-mounted faucets include tall spouts that swing out over the pot so it can be easily filled on the stovetop. Restaurant-inspired fixtures are ideal for home chefs 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Dunphy: Most simple refrigerator, pitcher or faucet filters rely on carbon as the primary filtration method. How to test and improve your tap water 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z “We went over to the faucet outside of our building, turned it on, and for the first five minutes it looked like chocolate milk,” Anderson said. After floods, Kentucky struggles with a new challenge: Clean water 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Residents can prevent the bacteria from growing in their homes by flushing faucets and shower heads if they haven’t been used recently, and by cleaning, disinfecting and maintaining all devices that use water, officials said. Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Napa County sickens 12, killing 1 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Conversely, a stream of water falling straight down from a faucet narrows. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z As for washing your large pots, I have two types of faucets for you to consider. Restaurant-inspired fixtures are ideal for home chefs 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Typically, the faucet filters are not designed to do this. How to test and improve your tap water 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But sometimes, before leaving for school, the boys brush their teeth in a hurry and rinse with water from the faucet, instead of clean bottled water that their mother leaves by the bathroom sink. When There’s Arsenic in the Water, but ‘We Have Nowhere to Go’ 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z When this water gets on a dark countertop or the bright metal finish of a faucet, you can see the white salt in a few hours after the water droplets have evaporated. That’s efflorescence, not mold. Here’s how to get rid of it 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Plumbing usually includes air-filled tubes near water faucets, as shown in Figure 12.28. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Since it sounds as if you cook like a semiprofessional chef, I’m going to recommend a semiprofessional kitchen faucet, which operates like one that you would find in a restaurant kitchen. Restaurant-inspired fixtures are ideal for home chefs 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z |
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