like water
Example Sentences
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“Wells onshore are producing thick product. Offshore is like water — it comes right out,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Allow the dreams to flow like water through your body, so they don’t drown you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But he has spoken about the need for more public control over utilities like water, building more council houses and "reindustrialising" the economy, among other priorities.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
The sad eyes of cows “shone like water in a deep well.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
It slowly spirals toward zero like water down a drain.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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