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Once his family was safe, Singh went back and tried to douse his home with a garden hose as firefighters arrived and pulled him away.—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026 Use a garden hose to outline the shape, placing the shrubs at the back and bringing the bed out at least 5 feet in front.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026 Make sure your garden hose is empty and turn off and cover your outdoor water spout.—Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026 Allen now makes and sells Safe Soss (pronounced like sauce), which include carbon filters or guards for attics and vents, fiberglass heat-resistant ember-stopping tape and a spray fire retardant that can work from a garden hose, all of which recently became available at a major hardware chain.—ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for garden hose