Sentence examples for siphon water from inspiring English sources

He hunts game for them and teaches them how to siphon water from the ground.

The coal mines couldn't operate, because they required electric pumps to siphon water.

Networks of pipes and hoses siphon water directly from small streams to irrigate the crops, draining what little water there is for wildlife and plants.

Funds for a project to siphon water from the Nile to the arid coastal plain dried up soon after construction began.

The South-North Water Diversion Project will siphon water from the Yangtze River to serve drought-prone north China cities like Beijing and Tianjin.

Hernandez told her rescuers that to stay hydrated she used a radiator hose to siphon water from a nearby stream, according to a local TV station KGO-TV.

(Two days later, she told me that helicopters were still siphoning water from the pond; at one point, she had counted as many as six).

Minutes after I arrived, a huge Sikorsky helicopter emerged from the haze, descending and siphoning water from the property's pond.

By mid-July, the sheriff there, Thomas D. Allman, had already caught growers siphoning water from springs because wells had run dry too early in the season.

A piece for cello and electronics incorporated the recorded droning of a truck siphoning water on the corner of First Avenue and 12th Street in the East Village.

This involved building a series of gigantic dams, as well as putting in hand huge water-diversion projects, fed by dams, or by siphoning water from the Colorado and other rivers, or by tapping groundwater.