Examples of desalinate in a Sentence
The company is building a plant that will desalinate seawater.
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All those financial resources enhance the logic behind expensive projects like desalinating seawater and transporting it, desalinating local brackish groundwater or acquiring surplus water from some limited areas in California.
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Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
This could be used to desalinate some of the saltwater and turn the southern Negev Desert into lush agricultural land.
—Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
Drinking water needs to be desalinated, which is accomplished by desalination plants across Gaza, aid workers say.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2025
Other options include piping groundwater from East Texas or desalinating seawater from the Gulf.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
This could be used to desalinate some of the saltwater and turn the southern Negev Desert into lush agricultural land.
—Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
Drinking water needs to be desalinated, which is accomplished by desalination plants across Gaza, aid workers say.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2025
Other options include piping groundwater from East Texas or desalinating seawater from the Gulf.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for desalinate
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“Desalinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/desalinate. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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