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
Steps away was the freshly painted but waterless pool, behind a locked chain-link fence.
From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2023
Several preliminary schemes call for filling the 20,500-square-foot basin with — no illusion — a waterless meadow.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023
And then I add, “It’s the stuff they use in waterless urinals.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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