How to Use "Shower" with Example Sentences

shower (n): a device that sprays water for washing your body; rain or snow; a party

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Used with adjectives:

"He wanted to take a cold shower after exercising."
(cold, cool)

"I only like taking warm showers."
(warm, hot, steaming)

"I need to take a quick shower before we go."
(quick)

"I don't like using locker-room showers."
(locker-room, communal, outdoor)

"Were you here during the snow showers last winter?"
(snow, rain)

"We're expecting heavy showers this week."
(heavy, light, scattered, occasional, frequent)

"We're having a baby shower for my sister."
(baby, wedding)

Used with verbs:

"I'll take a shower after dinner."
(take, grab)

"Let's hit the showers."
(hit)

"The shower was running in the bathroom."
(be + running, be + going)

"They braved the heavy showers and drove a few more hours."
(braved)

Used with nouns:

"We need to replace the shower door."
(door, curtain)

"We need new shower gel."
(gel, soap)

"I don't like to wear a shower cap."
(cap)

"There was only one shower stall available."
(stall)

shower (v): to wash yourself by using a shower; to drop a lot of things onto something

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Used with nouns:

"He showered in the bathroom."
(bathroom)

"The audience was showered with confetti."
(confetti, balloons)

"The teacher showered the child with praise."
(praise)

"He showered her with kisses."
(kisses, affection)