drinkable

Example Sentences

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Schools in the Balti area have moved to online learning, while authorities focus on delivering tankers of drinkable water to the local population.

From BBC

Many countries in the Middle East get more than three-quarters of their drinkable water from desalination.

From Salon

Israel depends on the plants for about 80% of its drinkable water.

From The Wall Street Journal

Few breakfasts and refreshment breaks didn’t include someone squeezing a cylinder of icy concentrate into a pitcher, adding water and stirring until it became a drinkable delight.

From Salon

Official estimates suggest that around 55% of the town's drinkable water is lost to leaking pipes.

From BBC