water main
Example Sentences
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The Legoland Windsor attraction has closed abruptly due to a burst water main.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
A water main break flooded streets in a Westlake neighborhood Thursday, including a nearby homeless encampment that was surrounded by water in the early morning hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The park shut for a day in July 2018 after a burst water main left homes and businesses in the surrounding area without supply or on low pressure.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
A section of Sunset Boulevard remained closed Sunday because of last week’s destructive water main break.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Grandpa wouldn’t pay to hook into the new water main and sewer system, either.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
