watering
Example Sentences
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In the nearby town of Banissa, the man-made watering hole that once held 60,000 cubic metres of water is dry, leaving a barren expanse that children have turned into a playground.
From Barron's
In December, the EU proposed watering down rules that would have effectively banned the sale of new combustion-engine cars in the bloc from 2035.
Have you lost count of the times you've had high hopes for a pot plant but despite careful positioning and diligent watering it always seems to die?
From BBC
It features a rainbow, a massive olive tree with a cozy interior nook and a watering hole for the animals.
From Los Angeles Times
More recently, she has faced scrutiny over her handling of the recovery, as well as fire officials’ watering down of an after-action report that was supposed to identify mistakes in the firefighting effort.
From Los Angeles Times
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