Sentence examples for water backing from inspiring English sources

In earlier testimony, I likened this process to water backing up against a dam that is finally breached.

Residents are plagued by contaminated water backing up in the shower, stagnant pools in their yards and extensive overflow in the streets every time it rains.

Frank Dardani was astonished to see water backing up through toilets in the Ozone Park enclave of Tudor Village, which had no history of major flooding.

For instance, mosaics like those at Antioch, unearthed last summer at Zeugma farther west along the Turkish coast, will soon be flooded by water backing up behind a new dam.

In summer (November to April), with very flat land drainage, monsoonal rain, magnified tides, and wind piling up the sea on shore, the salt pan area is submerged by the sea, and behind it the land area is submerged by the drainage water backing up the blocked estuaries.

The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in China, destined like the original site of Abu Simbel to be filled by water backing up from a massive dam, are being visited by the boats of at least two companies, Regal China Cruises and Victoria Cruises.

The water backed up and almost reached the waste sites before the river began flowing again.

This means the water backs up each year, but not as much as this year.

The residents were evacuated as nearly of water backed up, flooding the town.

Fishing in the North Sea expanded into deeper waters, backed by commercial investment from major merchants.

I turned the hot water back on.