A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
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Examples for "sewer "
Examples for "sewer "
1 If there is gas, dive into the water; sewer gas rises, remember.
2 The council plans to replace the broken sewer main by 24 July.
3 Highway projects, airport work, sewer lines-withouttheir clearance, no ground is broken.
4 It went right through that grin like sewer water through a grate.
5 The percentage who hid in the sewer system was larger this year.
1 Domestic' water and sewerage charges raise £53 million annually for local authorities.
2 The Integrated Water Cycle segment includes mains water, purification and sewerage services.
3 Breathe deeply as you pass the sewerage pumping in to the sea.
4 Smith who had been responsible for pushing through water and sewerage improvements.
5 Another bankruptcy-related settlement over Detroit's water and sewerage department is steaming ahead.
1 Only think of that cloaca being supplied daily with such dainty bibliographical treasures!
2 The outlet is sometimes called the branchial pore, and sometimes the cloaca or ejection-aperture.
3 My Borromean chain had been pulled, and I was sliding down the cloaca maxima.
4 Its throbbing intensified and a low growl resonated up and down the intestine-like cloaca .
5 They take their name from the cloaca which they share with all the lower Vertebrates.
6 This great cloaca was the work of Tarquinius Superbus.
7 What is the cloaca in the egg-laying animals?
8 These are then ejected with the breathing-water through the cloaca (q), and so "born alive."
9 However, he's so smitten with Sugar that, to be honest, he'd willingly follow her into the rankest cloaca .
10 It infected domestic chickens, resulting in seroconversion and intermittent virus excretion via cloaca and oropharynx under experimental conditions.
11 No wonder that, in one of their dispatches, they speak of Rome as the cloaca of the world.
12 This cloaca is the common outlet for the passage of the excrements, the urine, and the sexual products.
13 Both open behind into the cloaca .
14 The Rome of John X was a cloaca in which the Popes set the example of the worst misconduct.
15 How have you gathered all the minor sewers into one cloaca maxima, and discharged the whole upon my innocent head!
16 It lies near the middle line, directly under the primitive vertebral column, and reaches from the cardiac region to the cloaca .
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