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Example sentences for "water from"

  • The sudden fall of a large body of water from a higher to a lower level, and rather in a single sheet than by successive leaps, as in a cascade.

  • The outlet of water from a dam or discharge channel.

  • A fall of water from a considerable height, rather by successive stages than in a single mass, as with a cataract.

  • Flush-decked vessels are generally fitted with movable companions, to keep the rain or water from descending, which are unshipped when the capstan is required.

  • Defn: To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream among pebbles or stones.

  • They will eat in Brahmans' houses, and will accept drinking-water from Gaudos, Bhondaris, and Ravulos.

  • Both of them receive dhulodaka (water from a Jangam's feet).

  • If the stew appears too dry, pour in a little boiling water from a kettle.

  • As the water in the outside pot boils away, replenish it with more hot water from a tea-kettle that is kept boiling hard.

  • This is a good plain pudding; but the batter must be perfectly light before it is tied up in the cloth; and if the water boils away, replenish the pudding-pot with boiling water from a kettle.

  • If the outer end can be laid into a brook where the velocity prevents the water from freezing, or where the outer end can be kept below water, a satisfactory disposal is found.

  • Drying by artificial heat or reducing the amount of water from 20 or 25 per cent.

  • The complete drying is, on the other hand, by this method, a much slower process, since the dense, fissureless exterior of the peats hinders the escape of water from within.

  • This is merely melted rock which overflows like water from a boiling kettle.

  • Analysis of water from a well at the brewery of Messrs BASS (Cooper):-- Carbonate of lime 9.

  • This method is often convenient for sucking off the water from a small quantity of a precipitate.

  • Expression is also frequently had recourse to for the purpose of obtaining solids in a state of purity, as in the expulsion of olein from stearin, water from bicarbonate of soda, &c.

  • The impregnated eggs are placed in long shallow boxes, bottomed with gravel and pebbles, and so arranged that a small stream of water from a reservoir may flow from one to another.

  • I leave mine here, therefore, proposing to return by water from Genoa.

  • Opposite to Carcassonne the canal receives the river Fresquel, about thirty yards wide, which is its substantial supply of water from hence to Beziers.

  • Colonel Franks' baggage, which came by water from Cadiz to Rouen, has been long and hourly expected.

  • The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one part by weight of water from 0° to 1°, i.

  • To draw a liquid from some receptacle, as water from a well.

  • A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.

  • There are only some very bad wells for the cattle, and they have to fetch drinking-water from afar, from Ghenab and Lammas.

  • Its impeller and diffusion vanes take up water from rest, lift it to a height which may be as much as 2,000 feet, and then deliver it at rest, with little loss from internal eddies or slippage.

  • On a smaller scale the air-lift brings up water from thousands of wells, rivers, and lakes.

  • The next thing I must find," said the Munchkin boy, "is a gill of water from a dark well.

  • After consulting together they decided that Ojo and his party should leave the very next day to search for the gill of water from a dark well, so they now separated to make preparations for the journey.

  • Then he continued: "The next thing I must find is a gill of water from a dark well.

  • Looking through the pages he found the recipe he wanted and said: "I must have a gill of water from a dark well.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "water from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    just like; much used; never beheld; water bottle; water color; water colors; water could; water enough; water evaporated; water glass; water pipe; water pollution; water pollution from industrial; water pollution from raw; water pollution from raw sewage and; water rights; water river; water system; water upon the slab; water vapour; water vessels; water were; water wheels; water would; waterborne diseases; watered stock