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kitchen sink

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  1. kitchen sinknoun

    a sink in a kitchen

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  1. kitchen sink

    A kitchen sink is a plumbing fixture usually present in a kitchen, primarily used for washing hands, dishes, and preparing food. It typically has a tap with hot and cold running water, and may include a spray feature for faster rinsing. Many kitchen sinks have a garbage disposal unit installed under them. Sinks can come in a variety of materials such as stainless steel, cast iron, ceramic, or other materials.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kitchen sink in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kitchen sink in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of kitchen sink in a Sentence

  1. Ben Ginsberg:

    This is the sort of desperation, throw the kitchen sink at the wall and see what sticks strategy.

  2. Charles Gerba:

    There's more fecal bacteria in your kitchen sink than there is in a toilet after you flush it. That's why your dog drinks out of the toilet. He's smarter than you think.

  3. Eric Johnson:

    It took getting a new police chief in here who believed in the importance of actually having a sort of kitchen sink approach to fighting violent crime and knowing that we needed to have a plan to address violent crime and to really get things moving in the right direction, our chief is committed to making sure that we actually reduce violence by going where violence is and not pretending like we don't know where the parts of our city are.

  4. Andy Sullivan:

    This really has its roots in nervousness that began in the U.S. at the end of last week, shanghai is an artificial market at the moment reliant on government support, and they have thrown the kitchen sink at it in recent weeks. The selling just ratcheted up steadily this morning.

  5. Matthew Tuttle:

    What's setting up is really a nightmare scenario. Central banks have been throwing a kitchen sink at the economy over the past seven years and now have no way to combat the weakness, also, we've got no way to model what is going to happen to the global economy after Brexit and that's what's causing the market selloff.


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