waterworks
Example Sentences
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The regional waterworks set up four water carts around the village.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The city's waterworks bureau said in a statement on Thursday that it was grateful for the gold donation and would put it to good use - including tackling the deterioration of water pipes.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
The efficacy of Deen’s waterworks will depend on how much the viewer is willing to buy.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2025
Kate teases a secret throughout the show, building suspense about the scarring childhood experience that permanently clogged her waterworks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
“Do we really need the waterworks right now?”
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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