low water

Example Sentences

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A paved path, exposed at low water, allows easy access but this is covered at high tide.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

In January, when crews fighting the fast-spreading Palisades fire were hampered by low water pressure and dry hydrants, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered an investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

The six-foot deep pothole had been filling with water for years, even causing low water pressure in nearby houses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

In Speyside, the Scotsman newspaper reports that several whisky distilleries have shut down summer production early due to low water levels on the River Spey.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

A boat would just float there comfortably I supposed, at dead low water.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier