rainwater
Example Sentences
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The garden has boosted its capacity to harvest rainwater, but its stocks ran out several months ago.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Store your wheelbarrow inside your shed so rainwater can’t collect.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Reservoirs are vital for water supply because they store excess rainwater from wetter months and hold it for use during drier summer periods.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
At the same time, groundwater and rainwater that seep underground must be collected and pumped back to the surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
Only the rainwater and the food provided at the Cornucopia are safe to consume.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
