sewage system
Example Sentences
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His diplomacy around fixing a busted sewage system might prove to be crucial to gaining club membership, members said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The lawyers also wrote that 800 new rental units would overwhelm the area’s sewage system, and that the project warrants a historical review because the Marina Safeway is “one of the first modern Safeway stores.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"They sent out all these consultants and they charged everything to us. The sewage system was not fit for purpose so why are we paying?"
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2025
England, like much of the world, has a combined sewage system meaning that rainwater and sewage share the same pipes.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2025
Every time blood went down the drain, they would pour bleach after it— they didn’t want Ebola getting into the Reston sewage system.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
