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Sentences starting with water

Water won't hurt you. [5]
Water was being sprinkled on his face. [2]
Water its roots once in each hour every night--and do it yourself; it must not be done by proxy, and to do it in daylight will not answer. [5]
Water dripped in many little rivulets down the face of the precipices--after a rain there are said to be a thousand cascades there. [4]
Water is scarce in blistered Syria. [5]
Water they had in abundance, and therefore grass and fruit-trees and patches of alfalfa and vegetable gardens. [13]
Water is always flowing into them; none is ever seen to flow out of them, and yet they remain always level full, neither receding nor overflowing. [5]
Water can only be made cold enough for summer comfort by being prepared in a refrigerator or a closed ice-pitcher. [5]
Water was here at his tongue, his head was pillowed on a woman's breast, lips touched his forehead. [11]
Water is wanted, and is handed about in a dipper. [4]

Sentences ending with water

The hole in your head is hotter than it need be--keep it properly cool with fresh water. [10]
Forty year ago, you had only to let down the bucket till the first knot in the rope was free of the windlass, and you heard it splashing in the cold dull water. [12]
They last five years, and they won't absorb water. [5]
Now a skiff would dart away from one of them, and come fighting its laborious way across the desert of water. [5]
That ugly old woman just looked at me, and if it wasn't the evil eye I shall go straight to the church and drive away the misfortune with holy water. [10]
What can compare with the vase of yon alabaster fountain filled with crystal water? [4]
We are familiar with the different "forms of water. [4]
They turned, as with one consent, down the path toward the distant water. [9]
I was blessed with a sturdy health such as few men enjoy, and came to myself sooner than had been looked for, with a dash of cold water. [9]
I believe it will hold water. [9]

Short sentences using water

Twelve barrels of water? [5]
Then Moreright wanted water. [5]
He must find water. [13]
She brought him water. [11]
Send me some water. [11]
It was running water, too. [5]
Turn on the water! [5]
Give me holy water! [5]
It is the water! [10]
By inches the water shallowed. [9]

Sentences containing water two or more times

The canal for which he was taxed gave his feddan of land no water, for the Pasha, the friend of the Government, took all the water for his own land. [11]
In two days we had it all done and the water in--a spacious pool of clear pure water that a body could swim in. [5]
Take some more water, Washington--you can't drink too much water with fruit--all the doctors say that. [5]
Take some more water, Washington--the more water you drink, the better. [5]
Give me the water that shall be a well of water springing up to everlasting life, that I thirst not in the fever of doing. [11]
The sewer water was not an offence to them, the corpse did not revolt them; the sacred water had touched both, and both were now snow-pure, and could defile no one. [5]
The precious fluid was made by stirring a gallon of water with a quart of tar, leaving it forty-eight hours, and pouring off the clear water. [6]
The only solution to this puzzle was that the cattle had been driven through water, and water deep enough to wet their legs. [13]
Finally it occurred to him that hot water would be better than cold, and he went out and fired up under that forgotten powder magazine and set on a kettle of water. [5]
Probably he was tired of water, and swamp and water, and scraggy trees and water. [4]

More example sentences with the word water in them

Pyrrhus and his youngest son were just pushing a boat into the water to release from the sands another which had run aground in a shallow near the neighbouring island. [10]
Many of these young people will jump up twenty times a day and run to dabble the tips of their fingers in water, after touching the most inoffensive objects. [6]
On Saturdays the young men go out in their boats, and sometimes the water is fairly covered with the little sails. [5]
Probably it was you, too, who had him flung into the water, after you had vented your wrath on him? [10]
I looked at you, and I wished that I had never seen a woman before and could look at the world as you did then--it was like water from a spring, that look. [11]
Does it make you wink, and choke, and your eyes water, and your breath come short--does it? [12]
Now here; do you see this narrow belt of fine sediment That was deposited while the water was higher. [5]
For instance-- 'Do you see that little boulder sticking out of the water yonder? [5]
It seemed but yesterday since she had watched with amused eyes the sherbet-sellers clanking their brass saucers, the carriers streaming the water from the bulging goatskins into the earthen bottles, crying, "Allah be praised, here is coolness for thy throat for ever! [11]
And another year ye shall labour, and get the fruits of your labour, and not stand waiting, as it were, till a fish shall pass the spear, or a stag water at your door, that ye may slay and eat. [11]
For a few yards Silver Tassel was going strong, then his pace slackened, he seemed to sink lower in the water, and his stroke became splashing and irregular. [11]
We grounded, and Xavier, seizing a great tow-rope, leaped into the shallow water and passed the bight around a trunk. [9]
He used to write communications to the weekly newspaper in Moffitt--they've got three dailies there now--and throw cold water on the boom. [8]
Fire and water would unite sooner than Mark Antony and cowardice! [10]
For hours she would sit in reverie beside her sleeping father, her heart "over the water to Charley. [11]
And how they would fly around when he wanted a basin of water, a gourd of the same, or a light for his pipe!--but they would instantly insult a passenger if he so far forgot himself as to crave a favor at their hands. [5]
The poor creature would disappear in the water in terror; but he must breathe, and out would come his nose again, nearer the dog each time. [4]
But no; he would crowd up around a point, hugging the shore with affection, and then say: 'The slack water ends here, abreast this bunch of China-trees; now we cross over. [5]
I had hard work to keep my head above water, and I struggled desperately to escape from my toils; for if the boat were to go down I should be dragged down with her. [6]
As the day wore on, the air became more amiable still, and a delicate haze settled over the water and over the land, making softer to the eye house and hill and rock and sea. [11]
I called out words of encouragement, and was preparing to jump into the water, when Roscoe exclaimed in a husky voice: "Marmion, it is Mrs. [11]
Whoever upholds the word-monger who spouts forth books as the dolphin at my side does water, may do so. [10]
Without uttering a word in reply, Ledscha stepped back into the boat, but Hanno plied the oars with the utmost caution and guided the skiff without the slightest sound away from the island to an open part of the water far distant from any shore. [10]
The old physician wondered at her sound constitution, for since her plunge into the water the fever had left her and even the injured foot was not much the worse. [10]
When we were within a few rods of them, it appeared to rise from the water, was hurled on a rock, and overturned. [11]
They drank water with the well-cooked meat of the wapiti, though red wine faced them on the table. [11]
Now Mastor returned with the water and the blue phial, and gave them to the Bithynian. [10]
In our struggles with the porter to obtain the little items of soap, water, and towels, we were convinced that we had arrived too late, and that for perfect satisfaction we should have been here before the war. [4]
They were shadowing with the old wistful light, hut they were as clear as the limpid water of the spring. [13]
Taking a skiff with the General, your reporter was pulled up to a little house of two rooms, in which the water was standing two feet on the floors. [5]
I've seen us with pearls on board worth a thousand quid, and not a drop of water nor three square meals in the caboose. [11]
Our quarrel is with Parliament and the Admiralty; our struggle is with the people of the kingdom, who have not seen to it that our wrongs are put right, that we have food to eat, water to drink, and money to spend. [11]
Sometimes I sat with my back against the dunes watching the drag of the outgoing water rolling the pebbles after it, making a gleaming floor for the light to dance. [9]
Clearly, plainly, fully, with more thorough knowledge of many details than even the superintendent of the water works, she explained her design to the assembled professionals. [10]
Low and wide-roofed, with dormer windows and a wide stoop in front, and walls three feet thick, behind, on the river side, it hung over the water, its narrow veranda supported by piles, with steps down to the water-side. [11]
I raised myself with difficulty, and saw a basin of water, a sponge, bits of cloth, and a pocket-knife. [11]
As it was, with all hands at the pumps the water gained on her, and she moaned and creaked and ached her way into the night with no surety that she would show a funnel to the light of another day. [11]
A copper-colored skeleton, with a rag around him, brought me a glass decanter of water, with a lighted tobacco pipe in the top of it, and a pliant stem a yard long, with a brass mouth-piece to it. [5]
This drawing water with a bottomless pitcher is beginning to be too much for me. [10]
They did not wish to admit foreign troops within the walls, for during the first siege they had proved far more troublesome than useful, and there was little reason to fear that a city guarded by water, walls and trees would be taken by storm. [10]
The amount of wine he had drunk to-day would generally have had no more effect upon him than water, and yet he had felt now and then as if he were drunken, and the whole festal hall turned round with him. [10]
And yet--the praetorians will go through fire and water for you, if you deliver up this man to them as their booty. [10]
Susan Posey's trouble will be come at easily enough; but Myrtle Hazard floats in deeper water. [6]
At once the whole horizon line of water became a bright crimson, which deepened as evening advanced, glowing with more intense fire, and holding a broad band of what seemed solid color for more than three quarters of an hour. [4]
A young surgeon who was at Sudley Church, laboring among the wounded of Bull Run, tells me they had nothing but water for dressing, and he (being also doux de sel) was astonished to see how well the wounds did under that simple treatment. [3]
As men meet who parted yesterday, Kaid, Nahoum, and David met, but Kaid's first quiet words to David had behind them a world of meaning: "I also have come back, Saadat, to whom be the bread that never moulds and the water that never stales! [11]
Little grey man who comes Over the water, I have knelt down at her feet, Knelt at your Gabrielle's feet---ci ci! [11]
The yachts were whiter, the water bluer, the grass greener; the stern grey rocks themselves flushed with purple. [9]
Presently, seeing the whiteness of his face but not the look in his eyes, she turned to the table, and pouring out a glass of water from a pitcher there, held it to his lips. [11]
Sometimes moaning, sometimes whistling, the gusts of the hurricane drove the water and the travellers before it, while the rain poured from the sky to the earth, and wherever it struck splashed upward, making little whirlpools and swiftly breaking bubbles. [10]
The boatswain's pipe whistled, and the big ship was already sliding in the water as I leaped into my pungy, which Hugo was holding to the ladder. [9]
He gazed a while through a piece of smoked glass at the penciled line lying on the distant water, and then said: "Land be hanged,--it's a raft! [5]
The stones on which they had stepped were covered, and a deep stream of water, rising with every pulsation of the sea, now, where there was only a rivulet before. [4]
A picture-frame in which there was a cheap lithograph of a soldier on horseback, as it floated on told of some hearth invaded by the water and despoiled of this ornament. [5]
The ground on which the city stood was too high for the water ever to reach it. [10]
The rock on which he sat securely awhile ago is completely under water. [6]
And the boom, which had been acting uneasily, finally decided to gybe, and swept majestically over, carrying two of the Four in front of it, and all but dropped them into the water. [9]
That curly grass which always grows by country roadsides became clearly visible, still wet with the night's rain; the drooping branches of the birches, also wet, swayed in the wind and flung down bright drops of water to one side. [2]
At one place where we halted for a while, the foul gush from a sewer was making the water turbid and murky all around, and there was a random corpse slopping around in it that had floated down from up country. [5]
On that side where I stood ancient oaks thrust their gnarled roots into the water, and these knees were bridged by treacherous platforms of moss. [9]
In a land where all were bon- vivants, where the lowest tradesmen drank wine after dinner, and rum, brandy and water, or sangaree in the forenoon, a somewhat lightsome view of table-virtues might have been expected of the young unmarried planter. [11]
Do you remember when we were sailing round the pond, and the boat upset, and you pulled me senseless out of the water? [10]
They was thin when water and grass was everywhere. [13]
I always do, when I go in the water with my clothes on. [5]
Low water, too, when every rock's got its chance at the canoe. [11]
I learned this when Caesar was prisoned by a greatly superior force within this very palace, his ships burned, his supply of water cut off. [10]
They eat nothing whatever but bread and salt; they drink nothing but water. [5]
Do you know what the water looks like? [10]
Damsel, said Arthur, what sword is that, that yonder the arm holdeth above the water? [5]
No matter of what he wrote or spoke, his words, his tones, his looks, carried the evidence of a sincerity which pervaded them all and was to his eloquence and poetry like the water of crystallization; without which they would effloresce into mere rhetoric. [6]
Daylight saw him, wet, haggard, broken, looking out over the waste of shaken water. [11]
Many of these western kinsmen answered: not so the magisterial Bumpus who lived in Boston on the water side of Beacon, whom likewise he had ventured to address,--to the indignation and disgust of his elder daughter, Janet. [9]
As stale water were we in his taste. [11]
Shaggy, undersized horses were wading in the water, nipping off the thin spears of grass. [4]
And then there were the draughty opera-houses with the sylvan scenery pushed back and plush chairs and sofas pushed forward; with an ominous table, a pitcher of water on it and a glass, near the footlights. [9]
At dark we were riding slowly, very slowly, for miles through a country overflowed with water, out of which trees and houses loomed up in a ghastly show. [4]
At Lochias there were not as yet--as there were in the imperial palace at Rome--properly-filled baths; still his servant knew that here, as there, his master would use a due abundance of water. [10]
The insurrectionary troop were locked into an open court upon bread and water, and as the usual room of detention of the establishment was too small for them all, for two nights they had had to sleep in a loft on thin straw mats. [10]
Twelve hundred men were landed at Beauport, in the mud and low water, under one Major Walley. [11]
Here and there were groups of river-drivers and their foremen, prying twisted heaps of logs from the rocks or the shore into the water. [11]
Two of them were expert swimmers and were able to catch the stern of another canoe as it ran by, and reached safe water, bruised but alive. [11]
At first there were dozens of these disk-shaped, transparent creatures, and then hundreds, starring the water like marguerites sprinkled on a meadow, and of sizes from that of a teacup to a dinner-plate. [4]
Near the houses were cattle standing breast high in the water, perfectly impassive. [5]
However, the Judge went periodically to his friend's for a quiet Sunday dinner (so called in derision by St. Louisans), on which occasions Virginia sat at the end of the table and endeavored to pour water on the flames when they flared up too fiercely. [9]
He caught at Wendling's shoulder, but felt him lifted and carried away, while he himself stood still in a screeching wind and heard impalpable water rushing over him. [11]
One might as well walk under water and hope to guess out a route and stick to it, I should think. [5]
The Ariadne is well supplied with food and water. [11]
When they were well exhausted, they would run out and sprawl on the dry, hot sand, and lie there and cover themselves up with it, and by and by break for the water again and go through the original performance once more. [5]
When, however, the weighted body divided the water with a swingeing sound, her face suddenly suffused, as though shame had touched her or some humiliating idea had come. [11]
She slowly and wearily entered the sitting-room, where her father was by this time waiting for her and his water. [10]
One of our wealthy citizens said, on hearing that a friend had dropped off from apoplexy, that it made his mouth water to hear of such a case. [6]
It said, "Be weak, be water, be characterless, be cheaply persuadable. [5]
Gyges told us we were very imprudent, but we felt confident that we were too much inured to such things to get any harm, and very much enjoyed our swim in the cool, green water. [10]
Show a light, we want water. [5]
Before we started, we stooped beside a brook that leaped lightly down the ravine, and drank a little rum and water. [11]
And presently, as we stared, the note lowered and the wind was gone again, and there was the water tossing foolishly, and we lay safe amidst the green wreckage of the forest as by a miracle. [9]
In the afternoon we sighted Suva, the capital of the group, and threaded our way into the secluded little harbor--a placid basin of brilliant blue and green water tucked snugly in among the sheltering hills. [5]
An hour ago we saw the Falls of the Rhone, a prodigiously rough and dangerous looking place; shipped a little water but came to no harm. [5]
All day long we kept this up, without water for the mules and without ever changing the team. [5]
From the time we first struck the Bras d'Or for thirty miles we rode in constant sight of its magnificent water. [4]

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