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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a running faucet" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a faucet that is currently flowing water, often in discussions about water usage or plumbing issues.
Example: "Leaving a running faucet can waste a significant amount of water over time."
Alternatives: "an open tap" or "a flowing faucet".
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Kacy Clemens, 7, pushed a chair to the kitchen sink last summer and held a baseball under a running faucet.
Another dimension to all this is what Alex Schwartz, a professor of urban planning at the New School, likens to a bathtub with a running faucet and an open drain.
Then it's time to dump this death water, to thoroughly rinse the sedated pieces under a running faucet, and to put them back into a clean pot filled with fresh water.
Like that time when Wambach collided with another player during World Cup qualifying in 2010 and, as blood gushed from her forehead like a running faucet, her head was stapled on the field and she played on.
Virginia Josefina Ramírez Granillo was standing in the courtyard of a community center in San Miguel Teotongo, a hilly neighborhood on the edge of the district, next to a wishful mural showing a woman washing clothes in her sink with a running faucet.
The ubiquitous photographic prankster Vik Muniz turns up here with a set of photographs of "drawings" of objects like a running faucet or a suitcase that could have been made of thread but are in fact made of bent and twisted wire.
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Debby Kline told the station that lighting a candle near the running faucet set off "a huge explosion -- the entire sink up to the ceiling".
Debby Kline told the station that lighting a candle near the running faucet set off "a huge explosion -- the entire sink up to the ceiling". The Portage County woman said she had previously noticed the water "fizzing". Dangerously high levels of methane -- a highly flammable gas -- in the water appear to be the culprit.
With her two million Twitter followers and running faucet of conservative takes, Ingraham is a known message carrier for the Trump side of things.
Bryn said something that I couldn't decipher through the running faucet.
With your running faucet and working toilet, you might not realize that there is an ongoing global water and sanitation crisis which impacts hundreds of millions of people around the world every day.
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