waterless
Example Sentences
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On a misty winter's day in the English midlands, engineers struggled to drag stranded narrowboats from a waterless, mud-filled canal that collapsed weeks earlier, in a delicate, multi-million-pound rescue operation.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Alchemie is not the only company attempting a nearly waterless dye process.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024
A restaurant that overlooks the Grand Canyon has waterless urinals in the restrooms and faucets with sensors.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022
The park will also water the landscape with reclaimed water instead of domestic supplies, and the urinals at the park will be waterless.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2022
This land was waterless, furred with the cacti which could store water and with the great-rooted brush which could reach deep into the earth for a little moisture and get along on very little.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
