Sentence examples for water gave from inspiring English sources

Sewers and piped water gave the West "comparative economic and politically legitimising advantages over its cold-war rivals".

The pursuant clamor for bottled water gave some in Concord, which was not affected, second thoughts about a ban.

Indigenous peoples inhabited Guyana prior to European settlement, and their name for the land, guiana ("land of water"), gave the country its name.

But offshore, the thermal effect of an onshore sea breeze generated over the cool water gave Kingfisher all the power it needed to hold and consolidate its lead.

The water was of the ice, after all, and the ice of the water; the water gave rise to the ice.

At Furnas, the sibilant hiss of escaping steam and the hubble-bubble of boiling water gave the impression of a pressure cooker about to blow its top.

The Cascade range was visible in the distance and the building's generously sized windows and its prowlike position high above the water gave it a sense of elegance, transparency and distinction.

An article on Monday in some editions about two construction workers on Staten Island who were rescued from an elevator that was filling with water gave an incorrect name from the Fire Department for one worker.

The lack of clean water gave those early residents what they seemed to want most -- one more reason to drink alcohol -- and encouraged them to establish their absurdly high ratio of taverns to citizens.

You don't transform into Madonna by drinking Evian; indeed, as we have seen, the "freedom" promised by bottled water gave way to compulsion, as the sources of public water dried up.

Prosecutors said she had invited him to visit her in Chongqing, got him drunk, and then - when he asked for water - gave him poison, handed to her by Mr Zhang.