Sentence examples for pushing water from inspiring English sources

Well, making coffee, even espresso, roughly entails pouring or pushing water through coffee.

"I am having a hard time pushing water through my canal," Hurley said.

He said Hurricane Sandy barely threatened it, pushing water and sand into the arcade but leaving the figures unscathed.

Like a hand pushing water in a bathtub, the winds of a hurricane push the water of the Atlantic Ocean.

It's like slipping into a quiet pond, moving arms and legs so deliberately they seem to be pushing water.

With the sodium inside the cells instead of outside, the osmotic pressure reverses, pushing water and nutrients into cells.

The inverted emulsion method is used to prepare giant liposomes by pushing water-in-oil droplets through the oil/water interface into an aqueous medium.

This pump pushes water through a pipe to a power station on Garden Island.

Torsten Bell, Resolution Foundation director, said ministers were "trying to push water uphill.

For example, instead of using pumps, pipes could expand and contract, in a process resembling peristalsis, to push water.

There are limits to how far it is possible to push water uphill with one's bare hands.