soap-dispenser

plural soap-dispensers

1. alternativeAlternative form of soap dispenser.

   One of the owners was looking for a unique soap-dispenser, … and the business took off from there.

   2012 June 29, Harriett Hendren, quoting Jacqui Van Ham, “Artist sees light others might not”, in Weekender (Lexington Herald-Leader), Lexington, Ky., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 4

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   [T]he unfortunate few who suffer from it [ejaculatory anhedonia] are incapable of deriving any pleasure whatsoever from orgasms. They make a bit of mess while staring impassively into the middle distance, and that's it. Like the human equivalent of a pushdown soap-dispenser.

   2008 September 1, Charlie Brooker, “I am increasingly concerned that at the centre of my soul lurks a terrifying blankness. Any suggestions?”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2020, page 5, column 2

   Some customers have legitimate claims. But most lawsuits involve a minor technicality, such as the height of a soap-dispenser or the width of a parking spot, which has little bearing on the accessibility of a business, says Martin Orlick, a property lawyer in San Francisco who specialises in ADA compliance.

   2015 April 25, “Hobbling businesses”, in The Economist, London: The Economist Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2019