watery

Example Sentences

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Nutrients must travel through cells, proteins need to fold correctly, and molecules constantly diffuse through watery environments.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

The photo paired the delicate, watery planet Earth with the harsh, huge curve of the Moon, separated by black space -- and recalled 1968's iconic "Earthrise" image.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Yogurt that was too sweet to begin with and has since gone watery, pooling at the bottom like regret.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Aside from the telltale rash, measles symptoms can include high fever, cough and red, watery eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Then my eyes got watery and I realized I was going to cry.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman