petcocks

plural of petcock

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for petcocks
Noun
  • Pumping efficiency declines, arteries are less flexible, valves often show significant wear, and irregular rhythms are more frequent.
    Lauryn Higgins, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, a two-phase flow of water and air simulates the liquid hydrogen propellant flowing through the reactor, turbo pumps, actuated valves, and flow, pressure, and temperature sensors.
    David Szondy September 10, New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cabinet hardware, lighting, and faucets stand out much more prominently against such a visually quiet backdrop.
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Brass faucets, oak tables, lamps, and chairs from the old hotel were restored to reduce waste in the rebuild process.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Riffing taps into this same attachment dynamic.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • For the Indian market, Jain says the adaptation taps into universal themes while reflecting familiar social dynamics.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Petcocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petcocks. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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