Sentence examples for attracted water from inspiring English sources

The grooves attracted water molecules and wicked them straight up in defiance of gravity.

The Great Lakes region has long attracted water-intensive industries such as mining, food and pharmaceuticals.

This is usually hydrophyllic it attracts water.

Those molecules are hydrophilic, meaning they attract water from the air around them.

The quaternary amines on the framework structure attract water molecules and further solvate by coordination.

The polyethylene glycol strands also attract water molecules, in essence drawing a cocoon of water around the enzyme.

Each molecular chain that makes up the polymer contains one end that repels water and another that attracts water.

Bulk laxatives act by increasing the size of the feces, in part because of their capacity to attract water.

This changes the surface from its normal state, in which it attracts water, to a water-repellent state.

Bacteria penetrate the veins of the marble, attract water and expand, cracking the monuments' faces and pillars, Ms. Papida said.

These sugars attract water and feed gas-generating bacteria in the small intestine, resulting in bloating, flatulence and loose stools.