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plughole

[ UK /plˈʌɡhə‍ʊl/ ]
NOUN
  1. a hole into which a plug fits (especially a hole where water drains away)

How To Use plughole In A Sentence

  • To explore this to its logical conclusion, every time you pull your bath plug you see spontaneous order emerge in the way water spirals down the plughole, instead of simply plunging in an every-molecule-for-itself fashion.
  • Fortunately, however, I just prefer to wash the evidence down my bath's plughole.
  • As a child, I loved to watch while the miniature vortex in the plughole sent my plastic ducks and boats spinning and colliding until eventually they capsized in a helpless shipwreck at the far end of the tub.
  • Of renewed failure, of seeing a second chance whirl down the plughole. A MEANS TO EVIL
  • Anything like love had run clear away, like water down a plughole, she felt nothing at all. THE LEGEND OF CAPTAIN SPACE
  • The two-year-old had been sharing a bath with her eight-year-old sister Chloe when she suddenly pulled out the plug and stuck her finger down the plughole.
  • They gently attached the metal plughole to a vice before cutting Becky free with a hacksaw blade.
  • Then he collected the ashes and pushed them into the sink, running the cold water tap until they had disappeared down the plughole.
  • The children came up with some great ideas, which I then turned into the play, in which a group of five children went down the plughole of a bath and back in time.
  • I scrubbed the bath out with bleach; I poured it down the plugholes of the bath and sinks, then took the bag out to the car as well.
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