Sentence examples for dig water from inspiring English sources

In times of drought, elephants dig water holes in dry riverbeds by using their tusks, feet, and trunks.

That core group is together virtually all the time, traveling over considerable distances, stopping to dig water holes, looking for fresh foliage to uproot and devour.

The process of installing ground loops in homeowners' yards has typically been messy and intrusive, using wide drills that are designed to dig water wells at depths of over 1,000 feet.

During droughts, the zebras will dig water holes and defend them.

The local residents dig water wells in the dried-up river beds.

In 27 days, the organization's Copenhagen supply hub has dispatched 33 emergency cargo loads to the world's most troubled regions: Central African Republic received 26 MT in medical equipment, vaccines, emergency food rations and hardware to dig water wells.

A power substation had to be installed, wells dug, water and sewer systems put in place.

The labors of sandhogs digging Water Tunnel No. 3, eight hundred feet below Manhattan.

Michael graduated from Samuel Gompers High School, named for the labor leader, and became a "sandhog," digging water and subway tunnels.

Large air-operated earth drills, mounted on motor trucks on trailers, are utilized for digging water wells and blast holes for quarry operations.

Roughly a year after her divorce, in a tiny bar about 25 miles from her home, she met Ernest Brewer, who dug water wells for the United States Army Corps of Engineers.