Sentence examples for water upon which from inspiring English sources

Females and young stay closest to the water, upon which lechwes, clumsy runners on dry land, depend to escape predators.

But both sides are united by the water, upon which they depend for livelihood, as well as the Yoruba language, which serves as a lingua franca in a settlement where multiple languages are spoken: French, English, Yoruba and Egun.

The government promised a state-of-the-art operation to study the source of water upon which more than 800 million people in the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra river valleys depend.

Representative Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) asked the federal government to use its deciding vote to issue a temporary ban, pending a study of how "fracking" will impact the water upon which major populations rely.

Dena Hoff, a Montana farmer and a member of the Northern Plains Resource Council, a plaintiff in the case, called it a "victory for the rule of law, and a victory for common sense stewardship of the land and water upon which we all depend.

Programs like those funded through the Captain Planet Foundation help to ensure that future generations of business leaders and policy makers are environmentally literate citizens who leverage technology, science and information to manage and protect the land, air and water upon which all life depends.

In short, floods wrestled a lot of nasty chemicals and bacteria from what we thought were safe locations and injected them directly into the waters upon which the region depends.

An artificial cerulean pool spouts a pileup of plastic water bottles upon which a speedboat floats.

We often take for granted the abundant, affordable water supply upon which our economy and quality of life depends.

In particular, the tracheae were not partially or fully collapsed by the expansion of water upon freezing, which could allow gas exchange in the frozen state, and also suggests that the burst of CO2 seen in caterpillars when freezing [25] is not necessarily a result of a mechanically-induced expulsion of air from the tracheal system.

The wall could disrupt the flow of what meagre water there is, upon which an ecosystem precariously depends.