tap water
Example Sentences
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Those in the affected blocks should bring all tap water to a boil for one minute and let it cool before use.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Like most inhabitants of the village of Szada, 25 kilometres northwest of Budapest, their home has been without tap water for almost two days.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Advice not to drink tap water without boiling it remained in place for 54 days for some properties in the area, before it was finally lifted on 8 July.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
Some areas get less than an hour of tap water a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Drinking raw tap water is like wringing out roadkill onto your tongue.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
