Waters example sentences
Related (15): ocean, river, lake, pond, sea, waterfall, stream, canal, spring, marsh, brook, estuary, aquifer, delta, fjord
wa·ter
noun
waters (plural noun)
- a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms:
- water as supplied to houses or commercial establishments through pipes and taps:
- tides, waves, and other flowing water as a source of energy from which power for domestic or industrial use may be generated:
- one of the four elements in ancient and medieval philosophy and in astrology (considered essential to the nature of the signs Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces):
- the water of a mineral spring as used medicinally for bathing in or drinking:
- a solution of a specified substance in water:
- a stretch or area of water, such as a river, sea, or lake:
- the surface of an area of water:
- found in, on, or near areas of water:
- the water of a particular sea, river, or lake:
- an area of sea regarded as under the jurisdiction of a particular country:
- urine:
- the amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus in the uterus, especially as discharged in a flow shortly before birth:
- the quality of transparency and brilliance shown by a diamond or other gem.
- capital stock that represents a book value greater than the true assets of a company.
- pour or sprinkle water over (a plant or area) in order to encourage plant growth:
- give a drink of water to (an animal):
- (of a river) flow through (an area of land):
- take a fresh supply of water on board (a ship or steam train):
- (of the eyes) become full of moisture or tears:
- (of a person's mouth) produce saliva, typically in response to the sight or smell of appetizing food:
- dilute or adulterate (a drink, typically an alcoholic one) with water:
- make a statement or proposal less forceful or controversial by changing or leaving out certain details:
- increase (a company's debt, or nominal capital) by the issue of new shares without a corresponding addition to assets.
Synonyms
aqua, HO, sea, ocean, lake, loch, pond, pool, reservoir, river, land, sprinkle, moisten, dampen, wet, spray, splash, soak, douse, souse, drench, saturate, flood, waterlog, sodden, parch, moisten, leak, cry, weep, salivate, moisten, leak, cry, weep, salivate, dilute, weaken, adulterate, doctor, taint, mix, cut, moderate, temper, qualify, mitigate, mute, mellow, soften, subdue, curb, tame, calm, bridle, understate, underemphasize, downplay, enhance, strengthen"Waters" Example Sentences
1. The crystal-clear waters of the lake were perfect for swimming.2. The boat gently rocked on the calm waters of the harbor.
3. We went for a walk along the shoreline, listening to the sound of the lapping waters.
4. The ducks waded through the shallow waters, searching for food.
5. The heavy rains caused the waters of the river to rise dangerously high.
6. We took a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the swimming pool.
7. The fishermen cast their lines into the deep waters offshore.
8. The marine biologist studied the different species living in the ocean waters.
9. The waves crashed against the shore, churning up the sandy waters.
10. The hot springs offered soothing waters for a relaxing soak.
11. The waterfalls thundered as the rushing waters cascaded down the rocky cliffs.
12. The sea turtles hatched from their eggs and scrambled toward the glistening waters of the ocean.
13. The captain navigated the ship through treacherous waters and avoided the rocky shoals.
14. The water was so clear that you could see all manner of fish swimming in the shallow waters.
15. The murky waters concealed all sorts of dangers, from hidden rocks to voracious predators.
16. The ducks dabbled in the placid waters of the pond, searching for food.
17. The coral reefs teemed with colorful fish and other creatures in the vibrant waters of the tropics.
18. The boat sliced through the choppy waters of the bay, sending sprays of saltwater flying.
19. The kids splashed and played in the shallow waters of the stream, laughing and having fun.
20. The sudden storm sent the waters roiling and churning, threatening even the sturdiest boats.
21. The peaceful waters of the lake were marred only by the occasional boat, skimming across its surface.
22. The sailors battled the raging waters of the ocean, struggling to stay afloat in the stormy seas.
23. The floodwaters surged through the city, destroying homes and businesses and wreaking havoc everywhere.
24. The rushing waters of the rapids provided a thrilling ride for the adventurous kayaker.
25. The river meandered lazily through the fields, reflecting the serene blue of the sky in its calm waters.
26. The lifeguard kept a watchful eye on the swimmers, scanning the waters for any signs of danger.
27. The children chased each other through the sprinklers, giggling and shrieking as the cool waters sprayed them.
28. The glacial waters of the lake were frigid, but still managed to draw a brave few for a chilly swim.
29. The azure blue of the Mediterranean waters was a breathtaking sight, especially when viewed from the rocky coast.
30. The mermaids sang sweetly in the clear waters of the lagoon, captivating all who heard their enchanting voices.
Common Phases
1. Still waters run deep;2. Testing the waters;
3. Water under the bridge;
4. In hot water;
5. Don't rock the boat;
6. A fish out of water;
7. It's a drop in the bucket;
8. Water off a duck's back;
9. Watered down;
10. Water works.