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How to use the word kitchen sink in a Sentence?

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He’s got six, seven, eight pitches, and he can change speed on all of them, it’s special what he can do and how he can manipulate it. ... You never know what you’re going to get. It’s the kitchen sink coming at you all the time.

Max Stassi

Found on FOX News
8 months ago

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.

Eric Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think the quarterback is a special player, we threw everything at him. We blitzed him, played cover zero, rushed three and dropped everyone else back into coverage. I think we threw the entire kitchen sink at him and he handled everything.

Josh Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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

Ben Ginsberg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think we're winning, based on the fact that they're throwing everything but the kitchen sink at us, I think they're in deep trouble, and they know it.

Manny Sethi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ninety percent of disinfectant wipes are sold in canisters. The primary reason for using canisters has to do with how consumers use and store wipes, they tend to store these vertically under the kitchen sink, for easy access, along with other sanitizing product.

Chris Dresselhuys

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a white lace dress the night before the Oscars and she wanted it to be blush colored. So, James and I had to dip-dye it in the kitchen sink.

Mark Badgley

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Many people defrost raw meat products in sinks or rinse raw chicken and don't do more than run water to clean it, you really shouldn't be cutting up your salad in the kitchen sink.

Charles Gerba

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Many people defrost raw meat products in sinks or rinse raw chicken and don't do more than run water to clean it, you really shouldn't be cutting up your salad in the kitchen sink either.

Charles Gerba

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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.

Charles Gerba

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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.

Matthew Tuttle

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

They have thrown everything at me except the kitchen sink.

The Vermont senator

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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.

Andy Sullivan

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I understand what they're doing. They're going to throw everything including the spigot, the kitchen sink and the pipes at her, but again we need to let justice move forward, if the officers are innocent, they'll be found innocent.

Elijah Cummings

Found on CNN
7 years ago

If we can get this thing on the ballot, it will pass, they can throw everything but the kitchen sink at it, but it will pass.

Alex Snitker

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The central bank is having to throw the kitchen sink at the rouble just to get it to stabilise, the positive spin today is that it's at least not falling any more.

Neil Shearing

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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