Sentence examples for waters running from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Still waters run deep.

People use this idiom to imply that people who are quiet and don't try to attract attention are often more interesting than people who do try to get attention.

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There's the tranquillity of spending hours on the Beaverkill and Willowemoc Rivers, the trout-filled waters running through Roscoe and coming together at Junction Pool.

With waters running at least 15 feet above normal, bridges were shut down and Mayor Gianni Alemanno invited residents to stay home from work and remain indoors.

Nowhere are they more memorable than in Paris in 1949 when the "sunny iridescence" of the waters running through the Paris gutters gave Bellow his voice.

Shortly after 8 o'clock, the sun began to set, turning the sky a vibrant pink that was reflected in the placid waters running alongside the Yard: the notoriously polluted Gowanus Canal.

It's like Russian roulette, walking the plank in shark-infested waters, running over a bed of red-hot coals, jumping into a snake pit... Experience has taught me to be well on my guard and to take an actor's talents according to his CV with a large pinch of salt.

The parent materials were gathered together as volcanoes poured them out in fiery streams, as waters running over the bare rocks of the continents wore away even the hardest granite, and as the chisels of frost and ice split and shattered the rocks.

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But quiet waters run deep.

Stiller waters run deep.

"Still waters run deep".

Still waters run deep, aver his admirers.

Still waters run stale, his detractors reply.

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