like water

phrase

informal

: in large amounts

He spends money like water.

Examples of like water in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Amazon shoppers have found a handful of travel-friendly pants that check all the boxes, with perks like water-resistant materials and built-in UPF protection. — Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2026

Instead of studying items like water supply and endangered animals, SEIU Local 1000 members include analysts who work in office buildings, janitorial staff at state hospitals and nurses stationed at prisons. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Bedroom Nightstands and Dressers Although bedrooms are meant to be restful areas, surfaces like nightstands and dressers can easily become dumping grounds for random items like water glasses, chargers, and accessories. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 17 Sep. 2026

Recently, a physicist at the Niels Bohr Institute has argued that the effect should be more dramatic in a medium like water with a limited speed of light. — Matt Von Hippel, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for like water

• imprimatur
• underwater
• auteur
• blotter
• cotter
• daughter
• hotter
• mater
• otter
• plotter
• rotter
• slaughter