Sentence examples for high water of from inspiring English sources

("Although the fish and crabs had been at her during the high water of September, he knew it must be the Englishwoman, Kate Croy").

In the spring high water of vintage years — 1927, 1937, 1973 — more than two million cubic feet of water had gone by this place in every second.

COME the hell of political ads or the high water of Hurricane Sandy, many retailers still plan to begin their Christmas shopping campaigns this week.

The roadway is 20 feet (6.1 metres) wide and reaches a maximum depth below mean high water of 93 feet 5 inches (28.5 metres).

If a water-based fluid is introduced into the formation, a high water of saturation in the flushed zone is generated and this could severely impede the flow of gas during flowback and production (Cramer 1995; Wang et al. 2010).

Tigriopus brevicornis is the dominant member of the fauna in high-shore rockpools (above the mean high water of spring tides) that are subject to extreme environmental variation especially in salinity due to infrequent tidal inundation.

Sulfonic acid (-SO3H) has a high water-of-hydration, absorbing up to 13 molecules of H2O for every sulfonic acid group in the polymer.

The museum has weathered storms besides the high waters of 2008.

Wilson's caricature of writers on nature as nostalgics - steeple-climbers in flight from the high waters of modernity - has been echoed by many other critics and commentators over the past 70 years.

Their brutal murder only became apparent when the winter high waters of the Queiq river, which courses through the no man's land between the opposition-held east of the city and the regime-held west, subsided.

As a sluggish tributary of the Yangtze, the Huai formerly caused widespread floods during the high-water season, but a water-control project has permanently restricted the high waters of the Huai.