sewer
Example Sentences
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He was so fervent that he got ahead of the Revolution in its early, constitutional phase and had to hide in the sewers.
Scientists studying ancient sewer drains at the Roman fort of Vindolanda, located near Hadrian's Wall, have uncovered evidence that the people living there were infected with three different intestinal parasites: roundworm, whipworm, and Giardia duodenalis.
From Science Daily
The fire also damaged power lines and sewer lines, so there’s ambiguity on what sections are being repaired, upgraded or kept the same, which leads to construction delays.
From Los Angeles Times
Transportation, water and sewer, major public works, long-term planning and regional development strategy are overseen at the county level.
“I did the sewer and I fixed the electric and we worked so much on the planting and landscaping. There’s so much of our own vision, blood, sweat and tears.”
From Los Angeles Times
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