Get to know Hosepipe better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like hose or tube.
Hosepipe meaning
A flexible pipe for carrying water or other liquids.
Using Hosepipe
- The main meaning on this page is: A flexible pipe for carrying water or other liquids.
- Useful related words include: hose, tube, tubing.
- In the example corpus, hosepipe often appears in combinations such as: hosepipe ban, the hosepipe.
Context around Hosepipe
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 4 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hosepipe
- In this selection, "hosepipe" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, got, impending, extends, ban and bans stand out and add context to how "hosepipe" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an imminent hosepipe ban with and barely a hosepipe ban in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hosepipe" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hosepipe
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Has Cornwall still got hosepipe ban? (6 words)
Can you water your allotment during a hosepipe ban? (9 words)
Long days, fields of wildflowers, warnings of impending hosepipe bans. (10 words)
Use a broom not a hose to clean your driveway(s) – The practice of using a hosepipe to clean your driveway is discouraged as it wastes water, instead, you can use a broom to save water. (36 words)
As the summer season is slowly creeping upon us and our gardens have had a good spring sort-out, you may have started to use your hosepipe for the first time this year. (33 words)
However, there does not appear to be signs of an imminent hosepipe ban with water companies saying heavy rainfall during spring had left stock levels 'robust'. (26 words)
Can you water your allotment during a hosepipe ban? (9 words)
Has Cornwall still got hosepipe ban? (6 words)
Email “Poll: Would you report someone for breaking the hosepipe ban? (11 words)
Example sentences (17)
As the summer season is slowly creeping upon us and our gardens have had a good spring sort-out, you may have started to use your hosepipe for the first time this year.
Can you water your allotment during a hosepipe ban?
Has Cornwall still got hosepipe ban?
Long days, fields of wildflowers, warnings of impending hosepipe bans.
South West Water says that it is yet to issue any fines across Devon and Cornwall for those breaching the hosepipe ban.
The owner of an art gallery in San Francisco who was caught on camera spraying a woman with a hosepipe has defended his actions.
It means Anglian Water will not be issuing a hosepipe ban for Essex and the wider East Anglian region this summer.
But the hosepipe ban months smouldered on and India arrived, led by the (pre-disgrace) Mohammad Azharuddin and including the young Sachin Tendulkar.
Here there are no hurricanes, no golf ball-sized hailstones and barely a hosepipe ban in living memory.
The five accused-Ghulam Ali, Mustaqeem, Mufeed, Shanu, and Guddu-drove their bikes over a hosepipe on Thursday night.
Remember we are currently under a hosepipe ban with CSH having enforced Island-wide water restrictions on Monday, 24 June 2019.
Use a broom not a hose to clean your driveway(s) – The practice of using a hosepipe to clean your driveway is discouraged as it wastes water, instead, you can use a broom to save water.
Email “Irish Water extends hosepipe ban for 16 counties until the end of September”.
Email “Poll: Would you report someone for breaking the hosepipe ban?
However, there does not appear to be signs of an imminent hosepipe ban with water companies saying heavy rainfall during spring had left stock levels 'robust'.
The Hosepipe Ban is not expected to spread across the nation as of now, with the decision to impose it left to the water companies.
Will Somerset see a hosepipe ban thanks to a dry June?
Common combinations with hosepipe
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: