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Example sentences for "water were"

  • But if the liquid added were of another species, for instance, if water were mixed, the species of the wine would be dissolved, and there would be a liquid of another species.

  • If no water were added, the signification would be utterly excluded: but when the water is changed into wine, it is signified that the people is incorporated with Christ.

  • If water were added to a cask, it would not suffice for the signification of this sacrament, but the water must be added to the wine at the actual celebration of the sacrament.

  • Engines rattled up from all parts of London, and quantities of water were thrown on the flames, but to no effect so far as he was concerned.

  • Quickly they were placed at different points about the building, and streams of water were thrown on the fire.

  • Meantime, the dock fire-engines and hydrants had been got to work, and the dock engineer was able to turn on full pressure, so that soon powerful jets of water were thrown on the flames.

  • As needed, weighed amounts of water were added to the pots.

  • Water became very scarce in the channels of the river, and we were principally dependent on small puddles of rainwater from a recent thunder-shower; but as we approached the northern bend some fine reaches of water were passed.

  • I then walked down the creek two miles, but only found one moist spot in which, by digging, a few pints of water were obtained.

  • During the first two days' journey down the river only a few small pools of water were seen, and these not of a permanent character, while the rich vegetation on the open downs, which had excited the admiration of Sir T.

  • Particles with little drops of water were placed on four leaves, three of which were pretty closely inflected in two days; the fourth only moderately so.

  • Solutions of one part of both substances to 218 of water were made; and half-minim drops (.

  • If, however, no water were found, they and perhaps we could never return.

  • Small sheets of water were seen in the creek as we passed along, but whether they existed before the late rains is very problematical.

  • Upon dissection near four ounces of water were found in the ventricles of the brain.

  • After death, about two ounces and a half of water were found in the ventricles of the brain, and the vessels of the dura mater were turgid with blood.

  • Thus, at St. Ouen, in France, five distinct sheets of water were intersected in a well, and from each of these a supply obtained.

  • About three ounces of water were contained in the lateral ventricles: the veins of the membrane lining these cavities were remarkably large and turgid with blood.

  • There were slight opacities in many parts of the tunica arachnoidea; in the ventricles about four ounces of water were contained--some large hyatids were discovered on the plexus choroides of the right side.

  • About four ounces of water were found in the ventricles.

  • There were slight opacities in many parts of the tunica arachnoides; in the ventricles about four ounces of water were contained--some large hydatids were discovered on the plexus choroides of the right side.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "water were" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fine morning; general reasoning; loud report; neutral nations; rally them; this report; water and; water bath; water between; water evaporated; water fish; water hole; water home; water level; water must; water origin; water pollution; water rights; water springing; water supply; water system; water through; water until; water vapour; waterborne diseases; watery fluid