Sentence examples for large quantities of water from inspiring English sources

"Large quantities of water and sewage will travel downhill fast".

Another would be to reduce dependence on irrigation, which requires large quantities of water.

But colonic irrigation - squirting large quantities of water into a place where nothing should be squirted - seems less appealing.

Some people thought the shortages would affect only drinking water and bought large quantities of water purification tablets.

Thermal power plants, powered by fossil fuels like coal, use large quantities of water for cooling purposes.

The heavy rainfall of Panama makes operation feasible despite the irrevocable loss of large quantities of water with each transit.

Greens point out that fracking requires large quantities of water, though other methods of hydrocarbon extraction require similar amounts.

This vast water network is fed by the state's porous limestone substructure, which stores large quantities of water.

It is already known that pumping large quantities of water underground can induce minor earthquakes near to geothermal power generation and fracking sites.

Another, quartz crystal, is ground up and mixed with large quantities of water in direct sunlight, supposedly absorbing cosmic energy and transferring it to the crops.

Most conventional power plants -- whether nuclear, coal-fired or gas-fired, as this one will be -- use large quantities of water.