faucets

plural of faucet
as in valves
a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid don't forget to turn off the faucet

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Recent Examples of faucets More complex ideas include adding a sunken bathtub, installing a terrazzo backsplash, or picking out midcentury modern style faucets. Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024 Outdoor faucets should either be covered or set to drip slowly to avoid freezing pipes. Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 In the bathroom, the priority was definitely that main vanity area, so the cabinets, the big builder-grade mirror, the faucets that were mismatching, and an outdated light fixture that had the bolts falling out of it. Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024 In vacant houses—which are plentiful in resort communities like Tahoe—bears turn on faucets and burners, usually by bumbling into them. Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024 Other elements sourced in Italy include marbles from Salvatori; faucets from Cea Design; upholstery fabric from Antonio Crippa; tables from De Padova; and chairs from Cassina. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024 Austin Bronze faucets from Devon&Devon. Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024 The brewery specializes in Czech-style lagers poured from Lukr faucets to achieve the European country’s signature foamy head. Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 19 Nov. 2024 So far, more than 340 water samples from kitchen faucets in Nickerson Gardens and Jordan Downs have been tested. Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024

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“Faucets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faucets. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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