How to Use drinking water in a Sentence

drinking water

noun

• But right now, Chase said, the focus is to provide the refugees with the basics — food, drinking water, and a safe and dry place to sleep.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 30 Sep. 2024
• The idea of turning waste into drinking water is not new.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
• If that means drinking water from a spray bottle, great.
  — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 22 June 2024
• The 10 ppb limit is in line with the same requirements for drinking water, according to the FDA.
  — Korin Miller, Health, 10 May 2024
• The report found that drinking water with more than 1.5 milligrams could be an issue.
  — Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
• The electrolytes in this electrolyte drink are designed to bring the body to normal levels faster than drinking water alone.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2023
• Fish kills in affected streams raise concerns about the long-term safety of drinking water and soils.
  — Joel Tickner, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2023
• As blood glucose levels rise, drinking water is one of the main tools to help lower your sugars.
  — Alysse Dalessandro, Health, 30 Dec. 2024
• Arizona cities are on the hunt for new sources of drinking water and recycling the water that goes down your drains is part of the solution.
  — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2023
• Ten states already enforce limits on some types of PFAS in drinking water.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Mar. 2023
• Massachusetts’ limits on PFAS in drinking water are among the strictest in the country.
  — Dharna Noor, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2023
• The little one could be seen drinking water straight from a garden hose, curling up in her mom's lap at a restaurant table and climbing up the wall of a bounce house.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
• The memory of drinking water tainted with salt is burned into Akhter’s mind.
  — Mahadi Al Hasnat, Vox, 30 May 2024
• The water mingles with the groundwater for months before being pumped up and used for drinking water again.
  — Adam Beam, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2023
• To combat the hot summer sun, workers stay hydrated by drinking water and Gatorade throughout the day.
  — Eliza Wireback, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The funding is in addition to $463 million awarded through ADEM last year for projects to improve drinking water and wastewater projects across the state.
  — Dennis Pillion | [e-mail], al, 18 Feb. 2023
• But nothing has been more precious than drinking water.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
• So bring the kids, plenty of drinking water and be sure everyone is wearing closed-toe shoes and sun protection (as in sunscreen and hats).
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
• Though fluoride can come from a number of sources, drinking water is the main source for Americans, researchers say.
  — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
• Coal ash contains arsenic and mercury that can leach into the ground, drinking water, and nearby rivers and streams, harming people and killing fish.
  — Chris Carlson, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2024
• The biggest benefit for athletes is that pickle juice has been found to stop cramping 40% faster than drinking water.
  — Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 24 June 2024
• While the majority of homes in the area get drinking water from the municipal supply, some get theirs from private wells.
  — Amanda Maile, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2023
• An alternative could be drinking water with a salty snack.
  — Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2024
• The United Nations is warning that shortages of drinking water and fuel for hospitals in Gaza are putting lives at risk.
  — WSJ, 16 Oct. 2023
• Laterals are the pipes that connect the city's drinking water system to the homes of its customers, typically running up through the yards and into homes.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2023
• Wear appropriate footwear and bring a hat and gloves in winter, and drinking water during summer.
  — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
• Other essentials to have on hand include plenty of drinking water and bear spray (no matter the season).
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024
• Wisconsin does not have regulations for PFAS in groundwater — the most common source of drinking water in the state.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024
• Skokie and Evanston officials issued a boil order for drinking water and closed down streets while some schools switched to e-learning.
  — Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
• Despite such fears, barring isolated episodes of cholera – the last one being in 1906, attributed to pilgrims drinking water from polluted pools – there has been little evidence of a major epidemic at the Kumbh in recorded history.
  — Sudipta Sen, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 6 Mar 2025